Bura may refer to:
Places
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Bura (Achaea), a city in Greece
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Boura, Burkina Faso (disambiguation), also spelled Bura
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Bura, Iran (disambiguation) Bura or Bowra ( fa, بورا), in Iran, may refer to:
* Bala Bowra, Upper Bowra
* Mian Bura, Middle Bura
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Bura, Taita-Taveta District, Kenya
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Bura, Tana River District, Kenya
People and civilizations
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Bura people
The Kilba are an ethnic group in the Hong local government area of Adamawa State (formerly Gongola State) in Nigeria.
History
In the past, Höba lived in large clan-based mountain communities. These mountain communities were Pella, Gwaja, Ho ...
or Kilba, an ethnic group in Nigeria
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Bura language (also Bura-Pabir), a Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
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Bura archaeological site The archeological site of Bura is located in the Tillabéry Region, of the Tera Department, in southwest Niger. The Bura archeological site has given its name to the area's first-millennium Bura culture.
Site description
The Bura site consis ...
, an ancient and medieval civilization in southwest Niger
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Bura culture
The Bura culture (Bura system) refers to a set of archeological sites in the lower Niger River valley of Niger and Burkina Faso. More specifically, the Iron Age civilization exemplified by the Bura culture was centered in the southwest portion of ...
, known for ceramics and metallurgy
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John Bura (1944–2023), Ukrainian Greek Catholic prelate in the United States
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Olha Bura (1986–2014), Ukrainian activist
Sport and games
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Bura (footballer) (born 1988), Portuguese footballer
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Bura (water polo club), Croatian water polo club
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Bura (card game), a Russian prisoners' card game
Other
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''Bura'' (beetle), a genus of beetles
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Bura (mythology), a figure in Greek mythology
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Bura (wind), the Serbo-Croatian name for the bora wind in the northern Mediterranean
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Bura Irrigation and Settlement Project (Kenya), a large irrigation project
* BURA (information technology),
Backup
In information technology, a backup, or data backup is a copy of computer data taken and stored elsewhere so that it may be used to restore the original after a data loss event. The verb form, referring to the process of doing so, is "back up", w ...
, Recovery and Archiving
* BURA (Brunel University Research Archives) at
Brunel University London
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