Castillejos
Castillejos | |
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| Municipality of Castillejos | |
Ramon Magsaysay Ancestral House Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Parish Church Castillejos Town Plaza | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Zambales with Castillejos highlighted | |
Interactive map of Castillejos | |
Castillejos Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°56′N 120°12′E / 14.93°N 120.2°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Zambales |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1743 |
| Reestablished | January 1, 1910 |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jeffrey D. Khonghun |
| • Vice Mayor | Christian Esposo |
| • Representative | Jefferson “Jay” Khonghun |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 36,919 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.99 km2 (35.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 70,105 |
| • Density | 753.9/km2 (1,953/sq mi) |
| • Households | 17,662 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st class income municipality |
| • Poverty incidence | 17.88 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 341.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 803.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 244.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 96.09 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zambales 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2208 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
| Native languages | Sambal Ilocano Tagalog Ambala Mag-antsi |
| Website | castillejos |
Castillejos, officially the Municipality of Castillejos (Ilocano: Ili ti Castillejos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Castillejos), is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 70,105 people.