Bure may refer to:

Places

Belgium

* Bure, Wallonia, Belgium, a small village in the

Tellin Tellin (; ) is a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality of Wallonia located in the Luxembourg (Belgium), province of Luxembourg, Belgium, in the Ardennes. On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 56.64 km2, had 2,386 inhabitants, ...

municipality * Battle of Bure, a World War II battle during the Battle of the Bulge

Eritrea and Ethiopia

* Bure (disputed zone), on the border between Eritrea and Ethiopia, claimed by both countries *

Bure, Gojjam (woreda) Bure is one of the woredas in the West Gojjam Zone of the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Its name comes from its largest town, Bure. Part of the Mirab Gojjam Zone, Bure is bordered on the south by the Abay River which separates it from the Oromia Regi ...

, a woreda (district) in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia **

Bure (Gojjam), Ethiopia Bure (Amharic: ቡሬ), also transliterated Burye is a town in western Ethiopia. Located in the Mirab Gojjam Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a longitude and latitude of with an elevation of 2091 meters above sea level. Bure enjoys ...

, a town * Bure, Oromia (woreda), a woreda (district) in the Oromia Region, Ethiopia ** Bure, Illubabor, a town

France

* Bure, Meuse, a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est, hosting the Meuse/Haute Marne Underground Research Laboratory *

Bure, Moselle Tressange (; ; Lorraine Franconian ''Träisséng''/''Dreschéng'') is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is 7 km from the border to Luxembourg. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle dep ...

a village in the French département of Moselle * Buré, a commune in the French département of Orne

Italy

Bure (stream) The Bure is a stream in Italy, tributary of the river Ombrone Pistoiese, which is a tributary of the Arno. Born in the hills just north of the town of Pistoia Pistoia (; ) is a city and ''comune'' in the Italian region of Tuscany, the cap ...

, a stream in Tuscany

Sweden

Bure River Bure River () is a river in Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. A ...

, a river in Sweden

Switzerland

Bure, Switzerland Bure () is a municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Porrentruy (district), Porrentruy in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Jura (canton), Jura in Switzerland. It lies in very close proximity to the border with France. ...

, a municipality in the Canton of Jura

United Kingdom

River Bure The River Bure is a river in the county of Norfolk, England, most of it in the Broads.Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads''. . The Bure rises near Melton Constable, upstream of Aylsham, which was the original head of ...

, a river in Norfolk *

HM Prison Bure His Majesty's Prison Bure, more commonly known as HM Prison Bure, and often abbreviated to HMP Bure, is a Category C men's prison, located in the parish of Scottow in Norfolk, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, an ...

, Scottow, Norfolk

Other uses

* Bure (diocese), a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church in Tunisia *

Bure (surname) Bure is a Swedish surname that may refer to * A personal name preservad in Burestenen, a Swedish runestone * A Swedish family name, see Bure kinship ** Johannes Bureus or Johan Bure, a Swedish 17th century polymath *Candace Cameron Bure (born 197 ...

Bure (cloth) Bure was an old heavy woolen woven cloth that has undergone many changes since the Middle Ages. Hence, It was called with many names such as Bura, Burel, Burian, Burly, Burlesque, Burratto, Bournous, Burratine. Modifications In ancient Gaul, i ...

Bure (Fiji) ''Bure'' is the Fijian word for a wood-and-straw hut, sometimes similar to a cabin. In its original sense, a ''bure'' is a structure built of anything that comes to hand. The components of a ''bure'' are either stacked together, tied together ...

, the Fijian word for a wood-and-straw hut *

Bure language Bure, also known as Bubbure, is an Afro-Asiatic language belonging to the Bole-Tangale group of the West branch of the Chadic family. It is spoken in northern Nigeria in the village of Bure (10°31’06.16”N, 10°20’03.00”E, Kirfi Local G ...

, an Afro-Asiatic language