Castillejos


Castillejos, officially the Municipality of Castillejos, is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the, it has a population of people.

History

Castillejos was established in 1743 by Tagalog settler families who migrated from Bataan.
On April 22, 2019, a strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred at 5:11 pm local time according to PHIVOLCS.

Geography

Castillejos is located between San Antonio, Subic, and San Marcelino. It is from Iba, from Olongapo, and from Manila.

Barangays

Castillejos is politically subdivided into 14 barangays, as indicated below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Demographics

In the 2024 census, the population of Castillejos was 70,105 people, with a density of.

Education

The Castillejos Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.

Primary and elementary schools

  • Balaybay Elementary School
  • Balaybay Resettlement Elementary School
  • Buenavista Elementary School
  • Castillejos Aldergate Learning Center
  • Castillejos Elementary School
  • Del Pilar Elementary School
  • Guardian Angel Child Development Center
  • Hanniel Christian Academy
  • Kanaynayan Community School
  • Looc Elementary School
  • Magsaysay Elementary School
  • Maranatha Christian Academy
  • Mia Angela Montessori
  • Nagbayan Elementary School
  • Precious Child Montessori
  • Precious Child Montessori
  • Pres. Ramon F. Magsaysay Elementary School
  • San Agustin Elementary School
  • San Isidro Elementary School
  • San Nicolas Primary School
  • Santa Maria Elementary School
  • St. Nicholas Academy
  • Sta. Maria Elementary School
  • To God Be the Glory Christian Academy
  • V. Gallardo Elementary School
  • Villaflor Elementary School

Secondary schools

Higher educational institution