Centro
Centro is a term used in several languages, from Latin to denote the central part of a city or region. In Spanish-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries, as well as in Italy, Centro often designates the central district of a municipality or the historic core of a city. The word derives from Latin centrum, from Greek kentron, meaning "center."
In urban geography, the Centro typically refers to the urban core or downtown area. It commonly contains
Historically, the Centro is often the oldest part of a city and the site of its origin.
In Spain and Portugal, the term is used in district names or as a regional designation in
References to Centro can also appear in modern administrative nomenclature, where it designates the municipal center