Moron or Morón may refer to: *

Moron (psychology) Moron is a term once used in psychology and psychiatry to denote mild intellectual disability.Rafter, Nicole Hahn (1998). ''Creating Born Criminals.'' University of Illinois Press, The term was closely tied with the Eugenics in the United State ...

, disused term for a person with a mental age between 7 and 10

People

* Morón (surname), various people so named * Edgar Moron (1941–2023), German politician

Places

Ancient world

* Moron (ancient city), mentioned by the Greek geographer Strabo

Argentina

Morón, Buenos Aires Morón () is a city in the Argentine province of Buenos Aires, capital of the Morón ''partido'', located in the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area, at . Located 20 km (13 mi) west of Downtown Buenos Aires, Morón i ...

, a city in Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina *

Roman Catholic Diocese of Morón The Diocese of Morón is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Argentina. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Its cathedr ...

, Argentina *

Morón Partido Morón is a '' partido'' ( second level administrative division) of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban area, its head town is Morón which is located around from Buenos Aires. The provincial subdivis ...

, a district in Buenos Aires Province

Mongolia

Mörön Mörön (; ) is the administrative center of Khövsgöl, Mongolia. Before 1933, Khatgal had been the aimag capital. It has 12,286 families and a population of 46,918, and is considered a major city such as Ulaanbaatar, Darhan, Erdenet and ...

, a town * Mörön, Khentii, a district

Spain

Morón de la Frontera Morón de la Frontera () is a Spanish town in Province of Seville, Seville province, Andalusia, South-East of Seville. Situated in the south of the province, it is the center of the region that bears the same name and is the head of one of the 85 ...

, also known as Morón, a municipality ** Morón Air Base, in Morón de la Frontera

United States

* Moron, later renamed

Taft, California Taft (formerly Moron, Moro, and Siding Number Two) is a city in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located west-southwest of Bakersfield, California, Bakersfield, at an ...

, a city * Moron Lake, a lake in Alaska

Elsewhere

Morón, Cuba Morón is a city and a municipality in Ciego de Ávila Province in central Cuba. It is one of ten municipalities in the province, and is the second in importance and the oldest. Morón is the closest city to the tourist resorts on Cayo Coco and ...

, a city * Moron, Grand'Anse, Haiti, a commune * Morong, Bataan, the Philippines, a municipality formerly known as Moron * Morón, Venezuela, a town * Moron (mountain), in Switzerland, part of the Jura Mountains * Lac de Moron, a lake on the border between France and Switzerland

Other uses

* Moron (bacteriophage), an extra gene in prophage genomes that do not have a phage function in the lysogenic cycle * ''Moron'' (beetle), a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae *

Moron (Book of Mormon) This list is intended as a compendium of individuals mentioned in the Book of Mormon. Notation Names with superscripts (e.g., Nephi1) are generally numbered according to the index in the LDS scripture, the Book of Mormon (with minor changes). ...

, a name and a location in the Book of Mormon * Morón (food), a type of rice cake native in the Eastern Visayas, Philippines * "Moron" (Sum 41 song) * "Moron" (KMFDM song) * Morön BK, Swedish football team