Faro may refer to:

Places

Africa

Faro (department) Faro is a Departments of Cameroon, department of North Province (Cameroon), North Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 11,785 km and as of 2001 had a total population of 81,472. The capital of the department lies at Poli, C ...

, North Province, Cameroon * Faro National Park, Cameroon

Americas

* Faro, Pará, Brazil, a municipality *

Faro, Yukon Faro is a town in the central Yukon, Canada, the home of the now abandoned Faro Mine. It was the largest open-pit lead– zinc mine in the world as well as a significant producer of silver and other natural resources. The mine was built by the ...

, Canada, a town **

Faro (electoral district) Faro was an electoral district that returned a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of the Yukon Territory in Canada between 1978 and 2002. It was created out of the riding of Pelly River and encompassed the community of Faro. ...

Faro Airport (Yukon) Faro Airport is located south of Faro, Yukon Yukon (; ; formerly called Yukon Territory and also referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the second-least populated province or t ...

** Faro/Johnson Lake Water Aerodrome *

Faro, Missouri Faro is an unincorporated community in Twelvemile Township in Madison County, Missouri, United States. The community was located on Captain Creek, approximately one mile northeast of the St. Francis River. The community site is located on Missou ...

, an unincorporated community, USA *

Faro, North Carolina Faro is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. 1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash In Faro— north of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base—two hydrogen bombs dropped during the 1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash as the air ...

, an unincorporated community, USA

Europe

* Faro District, the southern district covering the Algarve in southern Portugal ** Faro, Portugal, the municipality and main city of the district *** Faro railway station, the city's main railway station ** Faro Airport, the main regional airport in the district ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Faro, serving the district * Farø, an island in Denmark * Fårö, a Swedish island in the Baltic Sea * Faro Point, the northeastern point of Sicily, Italy

Extraterrestrial

* 9358 Fårö, a main belt asteroid

People

* Saint Faro, Roman Catholic Bishop of Meaux, France * Faro (surname) * Faro, pen name of editors Faith and A. Ross Eckler Jr. (1927–2016)

FARO

* Fábrica de Artes y Oficios Oriente, a cultural center and training facility in Mexico City * Grupo FARO (Foundation for the Advance of Reforms and Opportunities), a think tank in Ecuador

Other uses

* Faro (card game), a card game * Faro (beer), a type of Belgian ale * Count of Faro, a Portuguese title * Faro (mythology), a god in Mande mythology * the title character of ''Buddy Faro'', a 1998 television series, portrayed by Dennis Farina * Faro, a large cotton sphere burned inside churches on feasts of martyrs in the Ambrosian Rite