Moro may refer to:

Events

* Moro Crater massacre (1906), an engagement in the Philippine–American War * Moro River Campaign (1943), a World War II campaign between Allied and German forces on the Moro river and its headwaters in Italy * Moro insurgency in the Philippines (1969–2014), an ethnoreligious conflict in the Philippines between the predominantly-Catholic government and Muslim separatists

Ethnic groups

* Moro people, a mostly Muslim people of southern Philippines * Moors, the English variation of the Spanish term ''moro'' referring to Muslim inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa during the Middle Ages *

Sri Lankan Moors Sri Lankan Moors ( ta, இலங்கைச் சோனகர், translit=Ilaṅkaic Cōṉakar; si, ලංකා යෝනක, translit=Lanka Yonaka; formerly Ceylon Moors; colloquially referred to as Sri Lankan Muslims) are an ethnic minorit ...

or Ceylon Moors, an ethnic group * Indian Moors, an ethnic group * Moro people, also known as the

Ayoreo people The Ayoreo (Ayoreode, Ayoréo, Ayoréode) are an indigenous people of the Gran Chaco. They live in an area surrounded by the Paraguay, Pilcomayo, Parapetí, and Grande Rivers, spanning both Bolivia and Paraguay. There are approximately 5,6 ...

, an indigenous people of Bolivia and Paraguay *

Moro Nuba people The Moro Nuba are a sub-ethnic group of the Nuba peoples in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state, in southern Sudan. Many members of this ethnicity are Christians. The population of this ethnicity possibly does not exceed 100,000. Land ...

, a subgroup of the Nuba people in southern Sudan * Moru people, an ethnic group in South Sudan * Moroccans, shortened form or slang referring to people from Morocco, sometimes used among immigrant communities

Languages

* Moro, an alternative name for the Ayoreo language, spoken in Peru and Bolivia *

Moro language (Nigeria) Moro is an East Kainji language of NigeriaBlench, Roger M. 2018. Nominal affixing in the Kainji languages of northwestern and central Nigeria. In John R. Watters (ed.), East Benue-Congo: Nouns, pronouns, and verbs, 59–106. Berlin: Language Sc ...

, an East Kainji language spoken in Nigeria *

Moro language Moro is a Niger–Congo language in the Heiban family spoken by the Moro people in the Nuba Mountains of Kordofan, Sudan. Writing system A Moro orthography was developed by Christian missionaries in 1936 and a New Testament using it was publish ...

, a Kordofanian language spoken in southern Sudan by the Moro Nuba people * Moru language, spoken in South Sudan by the Moru people

Places

Africa

Moro, Kwara Moro is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It has an area of 3,272 km and a population of 108,792 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the ...

, a Local Government Area in Kwara State * Moro River (Mano River), a tributary of the Mano River in Sierra Leone and Liberia; see List of rivers of Sierra Leone

Asia

* Moro Station, Japanese railway station *

Moro, Pakistan Moro ( Sindhi:مورو, ur, ) is a city in the Naushahro Feroze District, of Sindh, Pakistan. The city is administratively subdivided into 12 Union councils. and is located on National highway (N5) in the centre of Sindh at an altitude of 28&n ...

, a city in Sindh province * Moro Province, a former province of the Philippines

Europe

* Moro (Italian river), a river in Italy * Moro (Ribadesella), a parish of Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain * Móró, the Hungarian name for Morău village, Cornești, Cluj, Romania

North America

* Moro, former name of Taft, California * Moro, Oregon, the county seat of Sherman County, Oregon * Moro Township, Madison County, Illinois, a township in Madison County, Illinois * Moro, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois * Moro Plantation, a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine

Other uses

* Moro (chocolate bar), a brand of chocolate bar made by Cadbury *

Moro (surname) Moro is a surname of Italian descent. Notable people with the surname include: * House of Moro, noble family of the Republic of Venice. * Aldo Moro (1916–1978), Italian politician and prime minister *Anabel Moro (born 1979), Argentine Paralymp ...

, a surname * Moro Movement, a social, political, and economic movement in the Solomon Islands * Moro, a

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formerly used by several Polish military formations * Moro, a wolf-god in the Studio Ghibli animated film ''

Princess Mononoke is a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Dentsu. The film stars the voices of Yōji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida ...

'' * Moro, a cultivar of the blood orange *Moro, a character in ''Dragon Ball Super'' series