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 Camilo Castelo Branco, 1st Viscount of Correia Botelho (; 16 March 1825 – 1 June 1890), was a prolific Portuguese writer of the 19th century, having produced over 260 books (mainly novels, plays and essays). His writing is considered original ...

(1825–1890), Portuguese writer *

Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (20 September 1897 – 18 July 1967) was a Brazilian military officer and politician who served as the 26th president of Brazil, the first leader of the Brazilian military dictatorship following the 1964 coup ...

(1897–1967), president of Brazil between 1964 and 1967 * Sérgio Tertuliano Castelo Branco, see

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Places

Brazil

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

Portugal

Castelo Branco (district) Castelo Branco District ( ) is located in Central Portugal. Its capital is Castelo Branco, which is now also its most populous city, overtaking Covilhã, which was once the largest city, in the late 2010s. It has an area of (4th largest in Por ...

, a district in the Centro Region **

Castelo Branco, Portugal Castelo Branco (), officially the City of Castelo Branco (), is an inland city and municipality in Central Portugal. It has 34,455 inhabitants in its urban area (2021) and is the seat of the district of the same name. The municipality, with 52,27 ...

, a city in the municipality of Castelo Branco * Castelo Branco (Mogadouro), a civil parish in

Mogadouro Municipality Mogadouro (, ), officially the Town of Mogadouro (; ), is a municipality in Portugal. The population in ''2011'' was 9,542, in an area of 760.65 km2. History The history of Mogadouro is evident in the number of castros that dot the landsc ...

;In the archipelago of the

Azores The Azores ( , , ; , ), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal (along with Madeira). It is an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atl ...

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

Other

Rodovia Castelo Branco The Rodovia Presidente Castelo Branco (SP-280) is a tollway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It was first opened on Saturday, 10 November 1968, by, then, the Governor of the state of São Paulo, Abreu Sodré. The tollway name was given in me ...

(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 Clube Atlético Castelo Branco, commonly known as Castelo Branco, was a Brazilian football club based in Rio de Janeiro city, Rio de Janeiro state Rio de Janeiro () is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest economy ...

, a Brazilian football (soccer) club

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