What is "castano"

Castaño can refer to:

• Castaño (peak), highest point in Sierra de Aracena, Spain
• Castaño (bakery), a large Chilean bakery

People:

• Carlos Castaño Gil, (1965-2004) the founder of the Peasant Self-Defense Forces of Córdoba and Urabá (ACCU), an extreme right paramilitary organization in Colombia.
• Catalina Castaño Alvarez, a professional female Colombian tennis player.
• José Vicente Castaño, aka El Profe, a Colombian paramilitary former leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC), a right-wing Colombian paramilitary organization.
• Fidel Castaño Gil, a right-wing Colombian drug lord and paramilitary, among the founders of Los Pepes and the Peasant Self-Defense Forces of Cordoba and Uraba
• Héctor Castaño (born 1965), Colombian road cyclist

Panaderías Castaño is a chain of bakeries in Chile. It is the second largest bakery chain in the country. Its subsidiary, Grain Red S.A., opened the first Starbuck's Coffee outlet in Chile.

In addition to selling bread, its empanadas are also popular.