Castro Marim
—  Municipality  —
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 37°13′N 7°27′W / 37.217°N 7.45°W / 37.217; -7.45Coordinates: 37°13′N 7°27′W / 37.217°N 7.45°W / 37.217; -7.45
Country	Portugal
Region	Algarve
Subregion	Algarve
District/A.R.	Faro
Government
- Mayor	José Estevens (PSD)
Area
- Total	300.9 km2 (116.2 sq mi)
Population
- Total	6,495
- Density	22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Parishes (no.)	4
Municipal holiday	June 24
Website	http://www.cm-castromarim.pt

Castro Marim (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʃtɾu mɐˈɾĩ]) is a town and a municipality in the southern region of Algarve, in Portugal^[1]. The municipality is composed of 4 parishes.

The present Mayor is José Fernandes Estevens, elected by the Social Democratic Party.

The municipal holiday is June 24.

In the Roman era, Castro Marim was known as Aesuris.

[edit] Parishes

• Altura
• Azinhal
• Castro Marim
• Odeleite

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Castro Marim

• Municipality official website

v • d • e Parishes of Castro Marim municipality Altura | Azinhal | Castro Marim | Odeleite

v • d • e Municipalities of Faro District Albufeira · Alcoutim · Aljezur · Castro Marim · Faro · Lagoa · Lagos · Loulé · Monchique · Olhão Portimão · São Brás de Alportel · Silves · Tavira · Vila do Bispo · Vila Real de Santo António

This Portugal location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. v • d • e