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__NOTOC__ Boro may refer to:


People

* Boro people, indigenous peoples of Amazonas, Brazil * A variant spelling for the Bodo people of northeast India * Charan Boro, Indian politician *
Isaac Adaka Boro Major Isaac Jasper Adaka Boro (10 September 1938 – 9 May 1968), fondly called "Boro", was a Nigerian nationalist, Ijaw, and soldier. He was one of the pioneers of minority rights activism in Nigeria. He was many parts and different things t ...
, a celebrated Niger Delta nationalist and Nigerian civil war hero *
Sadun Boro Sadun Boro (1928 – 5 June 2015) was the first Turkish amateur sailor to circumnavigate the globe by sailing. Early years Sadun Boro was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1928. He spent his childhood at Caddebostan neighborhood of Kadıköy, Istanb ...
(1928–2015), first Turkish global circumnavigator


Places

* Boro, New South Wales, a locality in Australia *
Boro, Burkina Faso Boro is a town in the Pâ Department of Balé Province in south-western Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali ...
, a town in Burkina Faso * Boro, Togo is a village is the Kara region of Togo * A local nickname for the English town
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough ( ) is a town on the southern bank of the River Tees in North Yorkshire, England. It is near the North York Moors national park. It is the namesake and main town of its local borough council area. Until the early 1800s, the a ...
and its football team Middlesbrough F.C. * Boro, Nigeria * Boro (River Boro), a distributary of River Slaney * Birsk, a town in Bashkortostan, Russia, known as Бөрө (Börö) in Bashkir * Boro, Purulia, a village, with a police station, in Purulia district, West Bengal, India


Sporting

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Boro (Formula One) Boro was a Formula One team from the Netherlands run by the brothers Bob and Rody Hoogenboom. Their single car was built by the Ensign team, but was renamed Boro after their main sponsor, HB Bewaking, ended up as proprietor of the car after a leg ...
, a Dutch Formula One constructor *"Boro" association football club nicknames, based in northern England: **
Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough Football Club ( ) is a professional football club in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, which competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium ...
** Scarborough Athletic **Defunct Scarborough FC **
Radcliffe F.C. Radcliffe Football Club (formerly Radcliffe Borough) is an English football club based in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, Radcliffe, Greater Manchester where they play their games at Stainton Park. The club was formed on 24 May 1949 and currently ...


Other

* Boro (textile), a class of Japanese textiles that have been mended or patched together * The BORO approach, a process for developing formal ontologies * Boro rice, an ecotype of rice used for the spring dry-season crop * Boro, short for borosilicate glass


See also

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Borro Borro (previously known as Borro Private Finance) is a US-based online pawnbroker and secured lender that offers loans secured on luxury assets. The company provides loans allowing clients to use luxury assets such as fine art, classic cars, ...
, a UK based personal asset finance company *
Borough A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History In the Middle Ag ...
* Boros (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo