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Uru or URU may refer to:
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Rafael Urdaneta University - Uru (boat), an ancient trading vessel
- Uru (comics), the fictional metal in Marvel Comics, from which Thor's hammer Mjolnir is made
- Uru (The Lion King), a fictional lioness character
- Uru: Ages Beyond Myst, a computer game
- Myst Online: Uru Live, an online version of the original game
- Mekanika Uru, a submachine gun
- Uruguayan Rugby Union
Language
- Uru dialect of Central Kilimanjaro, a Bantu language of Tanzania
- Uru language, the sole surviving language of the Uros, an Amerindian people
- Uru of Ch'imu, an extinct language of the Uros, an Amerindian people
- Urumi language, an extinct language of the Amazon region of Brazil
- URU, a determinative in mesopotamian cuneiform script, see cities of the ancient Near East
Places
- Uruguay, a country in southeastern South America (ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code: URU)
- Üru, a village in Saare County, Estonia
- Uru, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- Uru, São Paulo, a city in Brazil
- Uru Uru Lake, a lake south of the Bolivian town of Oruro
- Uru Harbour Airport, an airport on Malaita, Solomon Islands
- Uru River (Goiás), a river of central Brazil
- Uru River (Maranhão), a river of northeastern Brazil
- Uyu River, or Uru River, a river of Myanmar
People
- Uru people, a group of pre-Incan people who live in Peru and Bolivia
- Henare Uru (1872–1929), New Zealand Maori politician
- Hopere Uru (1868–1921), New Zealand Maori politician
- Storm Uru (born 1985), New Zealand rower
See also
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