Toro may refer to:

Places

* Toro, Molise, a ''comune'' in the Province of Campobasso, Italy * Toro, Nigeria, a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria *

Toro, Shizuoka is an archaeological site in Suruga Ward in Shizuoka City, southwest of Tokyo, Japan. The site contains the ruins of a settlement which dates to the 1st century CE, in the late Yayoi period. Discovered in 1943, it was excavated from 1947 to ...

, an archaeological site in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan * Toro, Zamora, a ''municipio'' in the Province of Zamora, Castille and León, Spain *

Toro District Toro District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_s ...

, one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru *

Tooro Kingdom Tooro is a Bantu kingdom located within the borders of Uganda. The current Omukama of Toro is King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV took to the throne of Tooro kingdom in 1995 at the age of just three ...

, a traditional kingdom in Uganda *

Toro sub-region Toro sub-region is a region in Uganda that is coterminous with Toro Kingdom in Western Uganda. The districts that constitute the sub-region include the following: * Bunyangabu District * Kabarole District * Kamwenge District * Kyegegwa Distr ...

, a region that is coterminous with the Toro Kingdom in Western Uganda *

Shakhtyorsk Shakhtyorsk (russian: Шахтёрск; ja, 塔路, ''Tōro'') is a town in Uglegorsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the western coast of the Sakhalin Island, northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of th ...

, a town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, known as Toro in Japanese *

1685 Toro 1685 Toro ( ''prov. designation'': ) is an asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group on an eccentric orbit. It was discovered on 17 July 1948, by American astronomer Carl Wirtanen at Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton, California. The s ...

, an asteroid

Companies

Toro (company) The Toro Company is an American company based in the Minneapolis suburb of Bloomington, Minnesota that designs, manufactures, and markets lawn mowers, snow blowers, and irrigation system supplies for commercial and residential, agricultural, a ...

, an American manufacturer of lawnmowers and other lawn equipment *

Toro (food) Toro is a Norway, Norwegian manufacturer and brand of sauces, soups and other similar produce. Owned by Orkla Group, who bought it from the founders Rieber & Søn, the plant is based in Indre Arna in Bergen and sold 140 million consumption units ...

, a Norwegian food company

People

Abraham Toro Abraham Josue Toro (born December 20, 1996) is a Canadian professional baseball third baseman for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners. He was selected ...

(born 1996), Canadian baseball player *

Janet Toro Janet Toro (born in Osorno, Chile, August 24, 1963) is a performance artist based in Chile and Germany whose work has centered around an anti-establishment message and the illumination of the social injustices that resulted from the Pinochet dict ...

(born 1963), Chilean performance artist *

Julio Toro Julio Toro (born November 5, 1943) is a Puerto Rican basketball coach. Toro is known for emphasizing the mental aspects of the game and making widespread use of philosophical principles, as well as other unorthodox techniques that include the ...

(born 1952), Puerto Rican basketball coach *

Manuel Murillo Toro Manuel Murillo Toro (January 1, 1816–December 26, 1880) was a Colombian statesman who served as President of the United States of Colombia (present day Colombia) on two occasions, first from 1864 to 1866, and again between 1872 and 1874.A ...

(1816–1880), Colombian politician and statesman, twice President of the United States of Colombia *

Ray Toro Raymond Toro (born July 15, 1977) is an American musician who serves as lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the band My Chemical Romance. Early life Toro was born July 15, 1977, in Kearny, New Jersey. He is of Puerto Rican-Portuguese herita ...

(born 1977), lead guitarist for the band My Chemical Romance * Benicio del Toro (born 1967), Puerto Rican-American actor *

Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and actor. He directed the Academy Award–winning fantasy films ''Pan's Labyrinth'' (2006) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017), winning the Academy Awards for Be ...

(born 1964), Mexican film director *

Alfredo Toro Hardy Alfredo Toro Hardy (born in Caracas on May 22, 1950) is a Venezuelan retired career diplomat, scholar and public intellectual. During his diplomatic career, he occupied some of Venezuela's top ambassadorial posts, including Washington, London, ...

(born 1950), Venezuelan diplomat and author * Toró (born 1986), nickname of Brazilian footballer Rafael Ferreira Francisco * Toro people, an ethnic group in western Uganda, native to Toro Kingdom

Characters

* Toro Inoue, the mascot for Sony Computer Entertainment * Toro (mascot), a mascot for the National Football League's Houston Texans franchise * Toro (comics), a Marvel Comics character *''

Gim Toro ''Gim Toro'' is an Italian comic book series created by Andrea Lavezzolo and Edgardo Dell'Acqua. It was in syndication from 1946 until 1951. Background Published in 1946 in an eponymous comic book series, the comics had an immediate success;Fra ...

'', an Italian comics character * Toro, a male Carnotaurus from the Netflix show Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous

Animals

* Toro (rodent), a spiny rat in the genus ''Isothrix'' *A name for some species of fish bigeye family **'' Priacanthus arenatus'', the Atlantic bigeye **''

Pristigenys alta ''Pristigenys alta'', the toro or short bigeye, is a species of fish in the family Priacanthidae. Some anglers refer to this fish as "toro snapper", but it is not a snapper, and only distantly related to the fish of the snapper family. Descript ...

'', the short bigeye

Other uses

*''Il Toro'', or Torino F.C., an Italian football team *''Toro'', a Spanish Fighting Bull used in bullfighting *''Toro'', three turns on the track at Cesana Pariol for the 2006 Winter Olympics * ''Toro'' (film), a 2015 film *, a Spanish film * Tōrō, a Japanese traditional lantern, originally from China * Toro (tree), or ''Rapanea salicina'', a New Zealand native tree *

Toro (DO) Toro is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) for wines in the province of Zamora, which is in the northwest of Castile and Léon (Spain). The area covered by the DOP is in the southeastern corner of Zamora province and includes t ...

, a ''Denominación de Origen'' for wine in Spain * ''Toro'' (magazine), a Canadian men's magazine *

Toro (sushi) There are many sushi and sashimi ingredients, some traditional and some contemporary. Sushi styles * Chirashi-zushi (ちらし寿司, ''scattered sushi'') is a bowl of sushi rice topped with a variety of raw fish and vegetables/garnishes (also ...

, fatty tuna used in sushi *

T'uru T'uru (Quechua for mud, also spelled ''Toro'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately . It is situated in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, in the districts of Colonia and Huanta ...

, also spelled Toro, a mountain in Peru *Toro, the codename for the Verizon Wireless version of the Galaxy Nexus * Oldsmobile Toronado, an automobile that was manufactured by the Oldsmobile division of General Motors *

Toro Bravo The Spanish Fighting Bull (Toro Bravo, ''toro de lidia'', ''toro lidiado'', ''ganado bravo'', ''Touro de Lide'') is an Iberian heterogeneous cattle population. It is exclusively bred free-range on extensive estates in Spain, Portugal, France and ...