Castelo Branco

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Castelo Branco is Portuguese for white castle, and may refer to:

People

João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, physician, better known as Amato Lusitano and Amatus Lusitanus (1511–1568)
Camilo Castelo Branco (1825–1890), Portuguese writer
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897–1967), president of Brazil between 1964 and 1967
José Castelo Branco, a Portuguese socialite
Sérgio Tertuliano Castelo Branco, the president of the State of São Paulo

Places

Brazil

Castelo Branco (João Pessoa), a neighbourhood in the municipality of João Pessoa, State of Paraiba

Portugal

Castelo Branco (district), a district in the Centro Region
- Castelo Branco Municipality, a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco
  - Castelo Branco, Portugal, a city in the municipality of Castelo Branco
Castelo Branco (Mogadouro), a civil parish in Mogadouro Municipality

In the archipelago of the Azores

Castelo Branco (Horta), a civil parish in the municipality of Horta, island of Faial

Other

Rodovia Castelo Branco (SP-280), a roadway in the State of São Paulo
Castelo Branco cheese, a cheese named after the city of the same name in Portugal, the main city of the district where it is produced
Clube Atlético Castelo Branco, a Brazilian football (soccer) club

See also

Presidente Castelo Branco (disambiguation)

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