Provo or Provos may refer to:

Places

United States

Provo, Kentucky Provo is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in Butler County, Kentucky, Butler County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office closed in 2004. References

Unincorporated communities in Butler County, Kentucky Un ...

, an unincorporated community

South Dakota

Provo, South Dakota Provo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fall River County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state, state in the West North Central states, North Cent ...

, an unincorporated community * Provo Township, Fall River County, South Dakota

Utah

Provo, Utah Provo ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Utah County, Utah, United States. It is south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front, and lies between the cities of Orem, Utah, Orem to the north and Springville, Utah, Springville to the south ...

, a city **

Provo Peak Provo Peak is a mountain peak located in the Wasatch Range and the Uinta National Forest that is located within the city limits of Provo, Utah, United States. The peak has an elevation of , but a prominence of only . Although located along the ...

, a mountain within the city limits *

Provo Canyon Provo Canyon is located in unincorporated Utah County and Wasatch County, Utah. Provo Canyon runs between Mount Timpanogos on the north and Mount Cascade on the south. The canyon extends from Orem on the west end to Heber City on the east. P ...

, Utah *

Provo River The Provo River (Ute people, Ute: Timpanoquint, “Rock River) is located in Utah County, Utah, Utah County and Wasatch County, Utah, Wasatch County, Utah, in the United States. It rises in the Uinta Mountains at Wall Lake and flows about southw ...

, Utah

Elsewhere

* Provo, Livno, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Provo, Vladimirci, a village in Serbia *

Providenciales Providenciales (known locally as Provo) is an island in the northwest Caicos Islands, part of the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory. The island has an area of and a 2012 Census population of 23,769. Providenciales is the th ...

, often shortened to Provo locally, an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands

People

* Saint Provos, another name for Saint Probus of Side (died ), a martyr of the Diocletian persecution *

Provo Wallis Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy), Admiral of the Fleet Sir Provo William Parry Wallis, (12 April 1791 – 13 February 1892) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer, following the Capture of USS Chesapeake, capture of USS ''Chesapeake'' by ...

(1791–1892), British admiral of the fleet * Dwayne Provo (born 1970), retired Canadian Football League player * Fred Provo (1922–1999), America National Football League player in 1948

Transportation

* Provo station (Amtrak), Amtrak inter-city rail station * Provo station (Utah Transit Authority), Utah Transit Authority commuter rail and bus station * Kia Provo, a 2013 South Korean concept subcompact hatchback

Other uses

Provo (movement) Provo was a Dutch counterculture movement in the mid-1960s that focused on provoking violent responses from authorities using non-violent bait. It was preceded by the nozem movement and followed by the hippie movement. Provo was founded, o ...

, a Dutch counterculture movement in the mid-1960s *

Provisional Irish Republican Army The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA), officially known as the Irish Republican Army (IRA; ) and informally known as the Provos, was an Irish republican paramilitary force that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland ...

, or Provos, a 1969–2005 paramilitary force * USNS ''Provo'' (T-AG-173), a U.S. Navy ship *

Provo College Provo College is a private for-profit college focused on health care programs and located in Provo, Utah. History What is now Provo College opened in 1984 under the name of Dental Careers Institute. Its name changed to Advanced Careers In ...

, Provo, Utah *

Provo High School Provo High School is a public secondary school located in Provo, Utah, United States. It is one of three high schools in the Provo City School District and was the oldest secondary school in the city. In the Summer of 2017 the school district be ...

, Provo, Utah * PROV-O, an OWL2 ontology allowing the mapping of the PROV data model to RDF {{disambiguation, geo, surname