Castro Marim

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Castro Marim
Flag of Castro Marim
Municipal flag
Coat of arms of Castro Marim
Municipal coat of arms
Location of Castro Marim
Location  
 - Country Flag of Portugal Portugal
 - Region Algarve
 - Subregion Algarve
 - District or A.R. Faro
Mayor José Estevens
 - Party PSD
Area 300.9 km²
Population
 - Total 6,495
 - Density 22/km²
No. of parishes 4
Coordinates 37º13'N 7º27'W
Municipal holiday
June 24
Website: http://www.cm-castromarim.pt

Castro Marim (pron. IPA['kaʃtɾu mɐ'ɾĩ]) is a town and a municipality in the southern region of Algarve, in Portugal. 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.

[edit] Parishes

  • Altura
  • Azinhal
  • Castro Marim
  • Odeleite

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