Oro City, Near Leadville
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Oro or ORO, meaning
gold Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from la, aurum) and atomic number 79. This makes it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally. It is a bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile met ...
in Spanish and Italian, may refer to:


Music and dance

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Oro (dance) Hora, also known as horo and oro, is a type of circle dance originating in Jewish communities and the Balkans but also found in other countries. Etymology The name, spelled differently in various countries, is derived from the Greek ('' khor ...
, a Balkan circle dance *
Oro (eagle dance) Crnogorsko oro (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin and Serbian language, Serbian: ''crnogorsko oro'' / ''црногорско оро'', en, Montenegrin oro), or simply oro is a Montenegrin national folk dance originating in the Dinaric Alps, Dinar ...
, an eagle dance from Montenegro and Herzegovina * "Oro" (song), the Serbian entry in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest * ''ORO'', an album by
Ufomammut Ufomammut () is an Italian doom metal band formed in 1999 by guitarist Poia, bassist and vocalist Urlo, and drummer Vita. They have released eight studio albums to date, the last three through Neurot Recordings. History Ufomammut was formed in ...
* '' Óró – A Live Session'', an album by Máire Brennan * '' Oro: Grandes Éxitos'', an album by ABBA *
Oro album In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets.
, an RIAA certification for Spanish-language albums


Places

* Oro, Estonia, a village *
Orø Orø is a small island in Denmark located in the Isefjord. It covers and has a population of 893 (). Administratively the island belongs to Holbæk Municipality. There are four villages on Orø: Bybjerg, the largest village on the island wi ...
, an island in Denmark *
Örö Örö is a large island in the Archipelago Sea in Finland. It is part of the municipality of Kimitoön Kimitoön ( fi, Kemiönsaari) is a municipality and island of Finland. It was created on 1 January 2009, when the municipalities of Dragsfjä ...
, a Finnish island northeast of Oskarshamn, Sweden * 4733 ORO, a main-belt asteroid *
Oro City, Colorado Oro City is a ghost town in Lake County, Colorado, United States Description The community was an early Colorado gold placer mining town located near Leadville in the California Gulch. ''Oro'' is the Spanish word for ''gold''. Oro City was t ...
, US, a ghost town *
Oro County, Kansas Territory Oro County was a county of the United States Territory of Kansas that existed from February 7, 1859 to January 29, 1861, when Kansas joined the Union as a state. History In July 1858, gold was discovered along the South Platte River in Arapahoe Co ...
, a US county from 1859 to 1861 *
Oro Moraine The Oro Moraine is a glacial moraine in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. The moraine covers north of Barrie, Ontario. The moraine drains into Georgian Bay on Lake Huron, and the smaller Lake Simcoe. Water transporting layers within the mor ...
, Ontario, Canada, a glacial moraine *
Oro Province Oro Province, formerly (and officially still) Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km2, and has 176,206 inhabitants (2011 census). The province shares la ...
, Papua New Guinea **
Oro Bay Oro Bay is a bay in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, located southeast of Buna, Papua New Guinea, Buna. The bay is located within the larger Dyke Ackland Bay. A port is operated by PNG Ports Corporation Limited with limited wharf facilities, loca ...
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Oro-Medonte Oro-Medonte is a township in south-central Ontario, Canada, on the northwestern shores of Lake Simcoe in Simcoe County. The two neighbouring townships of Oro and Medonte were merged in 1994, under a restructuring of Simcoe County. It is divide ...
or Oro, Ontario, Canada, a township *
Yonggwang County Yŏnggwang County is a county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. Geography The county is primarily mountainous, and is traversed by the Pujŏllyŏng Mountains (부전령산맥). However, there are areas of rolling and level ground, esp ...
or Oro, North Korea ** Oro concentration camp, a North Korean concentration camp for political prisoners


Sports

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CD Oro Club Deportivo Oro is a football club that plays in the second division. It is based in the city of Guadalajara. The club was one of five clubs from the state of Jalisco to play in the Mexican first division. It only won one league title, back i ...
, a football club in Jalisco, Mexico * Oro F.C., a semi-professional association football team from Papua New Guinea


Other uses

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Oro Oro or ORO, meaning gold in Spanish and Italian, may refer to: Music and dance * Oro (dance), a Balkan circle dance * Oro (eagle dance), an eagle dance from Montenegro and Herzegovina * "Oro" (song), the Serbian entry in the 2008 Eurovision S ...
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Oro (beverage) Oro is a Peruvian brand of soft drink owned by the Ajegroup and sold in Perú, Ecuador and Venezuela. Oro is a rival product to Inca Kola sharing the same characteristics such as the yellow color. Oro is sold in PET bottles of 525 ml. See also ...
, a Peruvian soft drink *
Oro (grape) Garganega (, ; meaning "from Gargano") is a variety of white Italian wine grape widely grown in the Veneto region of North East Italy, particularly in the provinces of Verona and Vicenza. It is Italy's 6th most widely planted white grape. It fo ...
or garganega, an Italian wine grape * Oro (''Street Fighter''), a video game character in ''Street Fighter III'' *
'Oro Oro is a god in Tahiti and Society Islands mythology. The veneration of Oro, although practiced in varying intensity among the islands, was a major religion of the Society Islands in the 17th and 18th centuries, especially Tahiti, Tahaa, Moorea, ...
, a god in Polynesian mythology * Oro, a type of
tequila Tequila (; ) is a liquor, distilled beverage made from the Agave tequilana, blue agave plant, primarily in the area surrounding the city of Tequila, Jalisco, Tequila northwest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Guadalajara, and in the Jaliscan Highlands ...
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Oak Ridge Observatory The Oak Ridge Observatory (ORO, code: 801), also known as the George R. Agassiz Station, is located at 42 Pinnacle Road, Harvard, Massachusetts. It was operated by the Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian as a facility of the Smiths ...
or ORO, an observatory in Harvard, Massachusetts, United States *
Oro languages The Greater Binanderean or Guhu-Oro languages are a language family spoken along the northeast coast of the Papuan Peninsula – the "Bird's Tail" of New Guinea – and appear to be a recent expansion from the north. They were classified as a bra ...
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Orokolo language Orokolo is a Trans–New Guinea language spoken in Ihu Rural LLG, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( ...
, by ISO 639-3 code


See also

* El Oro (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo, surname