Regional Government of Callao
Regional government in Peru
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The Regional Government of Callao (Spanish: Gobierno Regional de Callao; GORE Callao)[1] is the regional government that represents Callao. It is the body with legal identity in public law and its own assets, which is in charge of the administration of provinces of the department in Peru. Its purpose is the social, cultural and economic development of its constituency. It is based in the city of Callao.
| Gobierno Regional del Callao | |
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| Formed | January 1, 2003 |
| Jurisdiction | Callao |
| Website | Government site |
It is constituted by the Regional Governor and the Regional Council.
Regional Governor
The executive power is represented by the Regional Governor of Callao, who serves a four-year term. The governor's election is direct, secret, uninominal, and decided by majority vote across the entire territory of the region.[2]
The current governor in office is Ciro Castillo Rojo, appointed by the Regional Council of Callao. His term began on February 4, 2026, and will conclude on December 31, 2026.
List of representatives
| Governor | Political party | Period |
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| Rogelio Canches | Perú Posible | January 1, 2003–December 31, 2006 |
| Alex Kouri | Movimiento Independiente Chim Pum Callao | January 1, 2007–December 31, 2010 |
| Félix Moreno | Movimiento Independiente Chim Pum Callao | January 1, 2011–December 31, 2014 |
| Félix Moreno | Movimiento Independiente Chim Pum Callao | January 1, 2015–April 9, 2017 |
| Dante Mandriotti | Por ti Callao | January 1, 2019–December 31, 2022 |
| Ciro Castillo Rojo | Más Callao | January 1, 2023–December 17, 2025 |
| Edita Vargas | We Are Peru | December 17, 2025–February 4, 2026 |
| Ciro Castillo Rojo | Más Callao | February 4, 2026–Incumbent |