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in France

Castel is the
Occitan Occitan may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the Occitania territory in parts of France, Italy, Monaco and Spain. * Something of, from, or related to the Occitania administrative region of France. * Occitan language Occitan (; ...
word for the Latin ''
Castrum In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word ''castrum'', plural ''castra'', was a military-related term. In Latin usage, the singular form ''castrum'' meant 'fort', while the plural form ''castra'' meant 'camp'. The singular and ...
'' (small caserna military castrum) and occurs very often in southern France toponyms especially mixed with the adjective ''nau'' (which means ''new'' written ''nòu'' in Occitan). * , a village and former commune in Picardy, since 1965 part of
Moreuil Moreuil () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Moreuil is situated on the D920 and D935 crossroads, some southeast of Amiens, on the banks of the river Avre. Moreuil station has rail connecti ...
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Belcastel (disambiguation) Belcastel is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: * Belcastel, Aveyron, in the Aveyron ''département'' * Belcastel, Tarn, in the Tarn ''département'' * Belcastel-et-Buc Belcastel-et-Buc (; oc, Bèlcastèl e Buc) is a ...
, ''Great Castle'' *
Castelnaudary Castelnaudary (; oc, Castèlnòu d'Arri) is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France. It is located in the former province of the Lauragais and famous for cassoulet of which it claims to be the world ca ...
, ''Newcastle of Arry'' *
Castelnau-le-Lez Castelnau-le-Lez (; oc, Castèlnòu de Les) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of Montpellier, it is situated around 3 km (1.8 mi) north of the city centre. In ...
, ''Newcastle upon Lez'' *
Castelsagrat Castelsagrat is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Geography The Séoune forms most of the commune's northern border. The Barguelonne forms all of the commune's south-eastern border. See als ...
, ''Holy castle'' *
Castelsarrasin Castelsarrasin (; oc, Los Sarrasins) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in Occitanie region of France. The inhabitants are called ''Castelsarrasinois''. It is the second most populous commune in Tarn-et-Garonne after Montauban. ...
, ''Sarracen castle''


in Italy

Castel, a short form of castello (''castle''), is a very common component in Italian place names:
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Castel Baronia Castel Baronia is a town (comune) in the province of Avellino, Campania (man), it, Campana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = , demographics1_footno ...
, in the province of Avellino *
Castel Boglione Castel Boglione is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southeast of Turin and about southeast of Asti. Castel Boglione borders the following municipalities: Calamandrana, Castel Rocc ...
, in the province of Asti *
Castel Bolognese Castel Bolognese ( rgn, Castël Bulgnés) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about southwest of Ravenna. As of 2006, it has a population of about ...
, in the province of Ravenna *
Castel Campagnano Castel Campagnano (Neapolitan language, Campanian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italy, Italian region Campania, located about northeast of Naples and about northeast of Caserta. Castel Campagnano borders the ...
, in the province of Caserta * Castel Castagna, in the province of Teramo *
Castel Colonna Castel Colonna was a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italy, Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona. It was called Tomba di Senigallia until 1921. The municipality of Castel Colonna was disbanded 1 January 2 ...
, in the province of Ancona *
Castel Condino Castel Condino (''Castèl Condìn'' in local dialect) or "The Cheen Castle", is a ''comune'' (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about southwest of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it ha ...
, in the province of Trento *
Castel d'Aiano Castel d'Aiano ( Medial Mountain Bolognese: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, located in the Apennine mountains about southwest of Bologna. Castel d'Aiano border ...
, in the province of Bologna *
Castel d'Ario Castel d'Ario ( Mantovano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about east of Mantua. It was the birthplace of race car driver Tazio Nuvolari. Castel d'Ario b ...
, in the province of Mantua *
Castel d'Azzano Castel d'Azzano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Verona. As of 1 September 2011, it had a population of 11.865 and an area of .All demograph ...
, in the province of Verona * Castel del Giudice, in the province of Isernia * Castel del Monte, in the province of L'Aquila *
Castel del Piano Castel del Piano is a town and '' comune'' (municipality) of Province of Grosseto in the Tuscany, central Italy. History The area of Castel del Piano is known to have been inhabited in prehistoric times, but the town itself is mentioned for ...
, in the province of Grosseto *
Castel del Rio Castel del Rio ( rgn, Castel d'e' Rì) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southwest of Bologna. Historically, the town's countryside is a large producer of chestn ...
, in the province of Bologna *
Castel di Casio Castel di Casio ( Medial Mountain Bolognese: or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) of the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, about southwest of Bologna. Castel di Casio borders the following municipalities: Camugnan ...
, in the province of Bologna *
Castel di Ieri Castel di Ieri is a ''comune'' and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the midd ...
, in the province of L'Aquila *
Castel di Judica Castel di Iudica ( Sicilian: ''Castel di Jùdica'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about southeast of Palermo and about west of Catania. Castel di Judica borders the fo ...
, in the province of Catania *
Castel di Lama Castel di Lama is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about south of Ancona and about east of Ascoli Piceno. Castel di Lama borders the following municipalities: Appignano del Tront ...
, in the province of Ascoli Piceno *
Castel di Lucio Castel di Lucio ( Sicilian: ''Castiddruzzu'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about southeast of Palermo and about southwest of Messina. Castel di Lucio borders the following munic ...
, in the province of Messina *
Castel di Sangro Castel di Sangro (locally ''Caštiéllë'') is a city and ''comune'' of 6,461 people (as of 2013) in the Province of L'Aquila, in Abruzzo, Central Italy. It is the main city of the Alto Sangro e Altopiano delle Cinque Miglia area. Geography Castel ...
, in the province of L'Aquila *
Castel di Sasso Castel di Sasso is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about north of Naples and about northwest of Caserta. Castel di Sasso borders the following municipalities: Caiazzo, Capua Cap ...
, in the province of Caserta *
Castel di Tora Castel di Tora is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Lazio, located about northeast of Rome and about southeast of Rieti. Castel di Tora borders the following municipalities: Ascrea, Colle di Tora, Pozza ...
, in the province of Rieti *
Castel Focognano Castel Focognano is ''comune'' in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany, central Italy. The comune lies in the Casentino valley on the left bank of the River Arno. Although it is named after a village on the slopes of the Alpe di Catenaia, the mun ...
, in the province of Arezzo * Castel Frentano, in the province of Chieti *
Castel Gabbiano Castel Gabbiano ( Cremasco: ) is a ''comune'' in the north of the Province of Cremona, in Lombardy, northern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is loca ...
, in the province of Cremona *
Castel Gandolfo Castel Gandolfo (, , ; la, Castrum Gandulphi), colloquially just Castello in the Castelli Romani dialects, is a town located southeast of Rome in the Lazio region of Italy. Occupying a height on the Alban Hills overlooking Lake Albano, Caste ...
, in the province of Rome *
Castel Giorgio Castel Giorgio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about southwest of Perugia and about 60 km northwest of Terni on the Alfine Highland, facing the Lake Bolsena. The municipality of Cast ...
, in the province of Terni *
Castel Goffredo Castel Goffredo ( Upper Mantovano: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Mantua, in Lombardy, northern Italy, from Mantua and a few more from Brescia. It lies in a region of springs at the foot of the slopes that drain into Lake Garda, towards th ...
, in the province of Mantua *
Castel Guelfo di Bologna Castel Guelfo di Bologna ( Eastern Bolognese: or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna. Castel Guelfo di Bologna borders the following munici ...
, in the province of Bologna *
Castel Madama Castel Madama is a (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Lazio, located about east of Rome. International relations Castel Madama is twinned with: * Oudenaarde, Belgium, since 1986 * La Roda de Andalucía ...
, in the province of Rome * Castel Maggiore, in the province of Bologna * Castel Mella, in the province of Brescia *
Castel Morrone Castel Morrone is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about north of Naples and about north of Caserta. Castel Morrone borders the following municipalities: Caiazzo, Capua, Caserta, Lim ...
, in the province of Caserta * Castel Ritaldi, in the province of Perugia *
Castel Rocchero Castel Rocchero is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southeast of Turin and about southeast of Asti. Castel Rocchero borders the following municipalities: Acqui Terme, Alice Bel Co ...
, in the province of Asti *
Castel Rozzone Castel Rozzone (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about south of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,705 and an are ...
, in the province of Bergamo *
Castel Ruggero Castel Ruggero, also spelled as Castelruggero, is a southern Italian village and hamlet ('' frazione'') of Torre Orsaia, a municipality in the province of Salerno, Campania. As of 2011, it had a population of 400. History The village was found ...
, in the province of Salerno * Castel San Giorgio, in the province of Salerno *
Castel San Giovanni Castel San Giovanni ( Piacentino: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. History The origins of the town are probably related to an ancient ''pieve'' called ''Olubra'' and a fortress called ''Castellus Mi ...
, in the province of Piacenza *
Castel San Lorenzo Castel San Lorenzo ( Cilentan: ''Castieddu'') is a town and '' comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. Geography The municipality, located in the middle of Cilento, borders with Aquara, Roccadaspide ...
, in the province of Salerno *
Castel San Niccolò Castel San Niccolò is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Arezzo and about east of Florence. Castel San Niccolò borders the following municipalities: Castelfranco Pia ...
, in the province of Arezzo * Castel San Pietro Romano, in the province of Rome *
Castel San Pietro Terme Castel San Pietro Terme ( Eastern Bolognese: ) is a city and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, with about 21,000 inhabitants. It is located along the Roman Via Emilia, at the foot of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennin ...
, in the province of Bologna *
Castel San Vincenzo Castel San Vincenzo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about west of Campobasso and about northwest of Isernia. The Abbey of San Vincenzo al Volturno is located in its territory. It ...
, in the province of Isernia *
Castel Sant'Angelo The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo (; English: ''Castle of the Holy Angel''), is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum ...
, in the province of Rieti *
Castel Sant'Elia Castel Sant'Elia (locally ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo, Latium, central Italy, located about north of Rome and about southeast of Viterbo. Main sights Castel Sant'Elia's main attraction is the Basilica of San ...
, in the province of Viterbo *
Castel Viscardo Castel Viscardo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, The town lies about 60 km southwest of Perugia and about 35 km northeast of Terni. Castel Viscardo borders the following municipa ...
, in the province of Terni *
Castel Vittorio Castelvittorio ( lij, Caste, locally ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about west of Imperia. Castelvittorio borders the following municipalities: A ...
, in the province of Imperia *
Castel Volturno Castel Volturno () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about northwest of Naples and about west of Caserta on the Volturno river. In 2010 Castel Volturno was inhabited by 25,000 local ...
, in the province of Caserta


in Spain

* Castel de Cabra, a town in the province of Teruel, Aragón.


in Guernsey

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Castel, Guernsey Castel (Guernésiais: Lé Casté; French: Sainte-Marie-du-Câtel) is the largest parish in Guernsey in terms of area. The Parish has clear evidence of changes in ancient sea-levels, with trunks of an oak forest visible on Vazon beach at very lo ...
is one of the parishes of Guernsey


in Canada

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Castel Bay Castel Bay is a Canadian Arctic waterway in the Northwest Territories. It is a southern arm of M'Clure Strait on northeast Banks Island. The mouth of the larger Mercy Bay is less than to the east. These bays are a part of Aulavik National Park. ...
, Northwest Territories


in Israel

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Castel National Park Castel National Park ( he, גן לאומי קסטל) is an Israeli national park, which consists of a fortified summit in the Judean Mountains, at the site of the former Palestinian village of Al-Qastal, known to Hebrew-speakers as HaCástel, "th ...


Other uses

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Castel Group Castel Group (French Groupe Castel) is a French beverage company. It was established in 1949 by Pierre Castel, who continues to run the company as a family-owned concern. Castel is the largest French wine producer and owns the biggest French an ...
, a French beverage company


See also

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Castell A ''castell'' () is a human tower built traditionally at festivals in Catalonia, the Balearic islands and the Valencian Community. At these festivals, several ''colles castelleres'' (teams that build towers) attempt to build and dismantle a ...
s, human towers traditionally built during festivals in many places in Catalonia *
Castell (disambiguation) Castell (, ) means 'Castle' both in Catalan and Welsh. Castell may also refer to: Places Germany * Castell, Bavaria, a town in the district of Kitzingen, Bavaria, Germany *County of Castell, a former county of northern Bavaria, Germany Spai ...
Castell means 'Castle' both in Welsh and Catalan *
Castells (disambiguation) Castells () is a Catalan name, the plural form of Castell (castle). It may refer to: * Castells (surname) * The Castells, American early 1960s pop band * ''Castells'', the Catalan tradition of building human towers See also * Castel (disambigua ...
is a
Catalan Catalan may refer to: Catalonia From, or related to Catalonia: * Catalan language, a Romance language * Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia Places * 13178 Catalan, asteroid ...
surname, the plural form of Castell (Castle) *
Castle A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars debate the scope of the word ''castle'', but usually consider it to be the private fortified r ...
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Castillo (disambiguation) Castillo (Spanish for "castle") may refer to: People * Castillo (surname) Places Geography Dominican Republic * Castillo, Dominican Republic, a town in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic Nicaragua * El Castillo (municipality), a municipal ...
* Castel San Pietro (disambiguation) {{geodis