Mora may refer to:

People

José Maria Mora José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''J ...

(1847–1926), Cuban-American photographer, often credited as "Mora" * Mora (singer) (born 1996), a Puerto Rican singer * Mora (surname), a Spanish name (includes a list of people with the name)

Places

Sweden

* Mora, Säter, Sweden *

Mora, Sweden Mora is a urban areas of Sweden, locality and the seat of Mora Municipality, Sweden, Mora Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 10,896 inhabitants in 2010. History There are signs of human activity in the surroundings of Mora dating from ...

, the seat of Mora Municipality *

Mora Municipality, Sweden Mora Municipality () is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Mora. The present municipality was created in 1971, when four older municipal entities were amalgamated. Localities * Bergkarlås * ...

United States

* Mora, Louisiana, an unincorporated community *

Mora, Minnesota Mora is a city and the county seat of Kanabec County, Minnesota, Kanabec County, Minnesota It is located at the junction of Minnesota highways Minnesota State Highway 23, 23 and Minnesota State Highway 65, 65 and is along the Snake River (St. Cro ...

, a city *

Mora, Missouri Mora is an unincorporated community in northern Benton County, Missouri Benton County is a county located in the west central part of the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 19,394 as of the 2020 Census. Its county seat is Warsaw. T ...

, an unincorporated community *

Mora County, New Mexico Mora County () is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,189. Its county seat is the census-designated place (CDP) Mora. The county has another CDP, Watrous, a village, Wagon Mound, and 12 sma ...

** Mora, New Mexico, a census-designated place and the county seat ** Mora River, partially in Mora County

Elsewhere

* Mora, Cordillera, Bolivia * Mora, Cameroon, a town *

Mora (canton) Mora is the seventh Cantons of Costa Rica, canton in the San José Province, San José province of Costa Rica. Its head city is Colón, Costa Rica, Colón. Toponymy Originally designated as Pacaca, a cacique name, the canton's name was changed t ...

, San José, Costa Rica * Mora, Cyprus, a village * Mõra, Estonia, a village *

Mora, Maharashtra Mora is a port serving the town of Uran in Maharashtra, India. Ferry services connect to Ferry Wharf and Gateway of India in Mumbai. Occupation of the inhabitants is mostly fishing related, where in women mostly sell fish in Mumbai, Mora and ...

, India, a port serving the town of Uran * Mora, Portugal, a municipality * Mora, Spain, a town and municipality in the province of Toledo * Mora de Rubielos, a town in Aragón, Spain *

Morea Eyalet The Eyalet of the Morea () was a first-level province ('' eyalet'') of the Ottoman Empire, centred on the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece. History From the Ottoman conquest to the 17th century The Ottoman Empire overran the Peloponne ...

(Ottoman Turkish: Eyālet-i Mōrâ), a former Ottoman Empire province in what is now Greece *

Mora (historical region) Mora ( Harari: ሞረ ''Morä'') ( Somali: ''Murrah'') also known as Mura was a historical Muslim state located in the Horn of Africa. It was positioned northward of Ifat within reach of Aussa city in modern Afar region The Afar Region (; ; ...

, East Africa *

1257 Móra 1257 Móra, provisional designation , is an asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 15 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 August 1932, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in sout ...

, an asteroid

Sports

Mora CF Mora Club de Fútbol is a football team based in Mora in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha. Founded in 1977, it plays in the . Its stadium is '' Municipal Las Delicias'' with a capacity of 600 seats. History The history of footba ...

, a Spanish football team *

Mora IK Mora IK (or Mora Ishockeyklubb) is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Mora in northern Dalarna. After failing the 2019 SHL qualifiers, Mora has been relegated for play in the second-tier league, HockeyAllsvenskan. Mora has previously p ...

, an ice hockey club in Mora, Sweden *

IFK Mora IFK Mora is a sports club in Mora, Sweden. The club was founded on 22 August 1909, and became an alliance club on 1 January 1992, following a 1991 decision. IFK Mora is known for its successes in orienteering and cross-country skiing (sport), cro ...

, a sports club in Mora, Sweden *

IFK Mora Fotboll IFK Mora FK is a Swedish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' ...

, a football club in Mora, Sweden

Warfare

Mora (military unit) A ''mora'' ( Greek: ,. plural ''morae'') was an ancient Spartan military unit of about a tenth of the Spartan army, at approx. 600 men by modern estimates, although Xenophon places it at 6,000. This can be reconciled by the nature of the Spartan a ...

, an ancient Spartan unit of about 600 soldiers *

First Battle of Mora The First Battle of Mora was part of the Taos Revolt of the Mexican–American War, between United States Army troops under Captain Israel R. Hendley, versus a militia of Hispanos (acting as Mexican nationals) and Puebloan allies in US-occ ...

, an 1847 battle of the Mexican–American War *

Second Battle of Mora The Second Battle of Mora was a February 1, 1847, military engagement during the Taos Revolt of the Mexican–American War in and around the village of Mora in US-occupied northern New Mexico. Seeking revenge for United States Army's January 24 ...

, an 1847 battle of the Mexican–American War

Other uses

* ''Mora'' (album), a 2011 album by Hungarian industrial nu metal band FreshFabrik * MORA (aviation), minimum off-route altitude * ''Mora'' (fish), a genus of fish in the family Moridae * ''Mora'' (plant), a genus of plants in the pea family ''Fabaceae'' *

Mora (linguistics) A mora (plural ''morae'' or ''moras''; often symbolized μ) is a smallest unit of timing, equal to or shorter than a syllable, that theoretically or perceptually exists in some spoken languages in which phonetic length (such as vowel length) mat ...

, a unit of sound ** '' mōra'', the modern Japanese equivalent *

Mora (music store) is an online music and video store for the Japanese market operated by Sony Music Solutions, a part of Sony Music Entertainment Japan (SMEJ). It is integrated into the Japanese version of Sony's Music Center for PC software, and was also integ ...

, a music download store by Sony * Mora Banc Grup, joint name of two Andorran banks * Mora (mythology), in Slavic mythology * ''Mora'' (ship), the flagship of William the Conqueror * Mora station, Busan, South Korea, a railway station * Mora clock, a type of 19th-century Swedish longcase clock *

Mora knife A mora knife () is a small sheath knife. It is a fixed blade knife, with or without a finger guard. The term originates from knives manufactured by the cutleries in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden. In Sweden and Finland, Mora knives are extensively us ...

, a type of knife made by various makers in Mora, Sweden *

Cyclone Mora Severe Cyclonic Storm Mora () was a moderate but deadly tropical cyclone that caused widespread devastation and severe flooding in Sri Lanka, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Northeast India in May 2017. The second named stor ...

, a tropical cyclone that affected Bangladesh in 2017