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Toro, Molise Toro (Molisan: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about east of Campobasso Campobasso (, ; ) is a city and ''comune'' in southern Italy, the capital of the region of Molise a ...
, a ''comune'' in the Province of Campobasso, Italy * Toro, Nigeria, a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria * Toro, Shizuoka, an archaeological site in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan * Toro, Zamora, a ''municipio'' in the Province of Zamora, Castille and León, Spain * Toro District, one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru *
Tooro Kingdom The Tooro Kingdom is a Bantu peoples, Bantu kingdom located within the borders of Uganda. The current Omukama of Tooro is King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Tooro, Rukidi IV. King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Tooro, Rukidi ...
, a traditional kingdom in Uganda *
Toro sub-region Tooro sub-region is a region in Uganda Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Con ...
, a region that is coterminous with the Toro Kingdom in Western Uganda * Shakhtyorsk, a town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, known as Toro in Japanese *
1685 Toro 1685 Toro ( ''prov. designation'': ) is an asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group on an eccentric orbit. It was discovered on 17 July 1948, by American astronomer Carl Wirtanen at Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton, California. The ...
, an asteroid


Companies

* The Toro Company, an American manufacturer of lawnmowers and other lawn equipment * Toro (Norwegian company), a Norwegian food company


People

* Toró (born 1986), nickname of Brazilian footballer Rafael Ferreira Francisco * Toro y Moi (born 1986), professional name of American singer Chaz Bear * Abraham Toro (born 1996), Canadian baseball player * Alfredo Toro Hardy (born 1950), Venezuelan diplomat and author * David Toro, Bolivian dictator * Janet Toro (born 1963), Chilean performance artist * Jorge Toro (1939–2024), Chilean footballer * Julio Toro (born 1952), Puerto Rican basketball coach * Manuel Murillo Toro (1816–1880), Colombian politician and statesman, twice President of the United States of Colombia * Ray Toro (born 1977), lead guitarist for the band My Chemical Romance *
Benicio del Toro Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (; born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican actor. List of awards and nominations received by Benicio del Toro, His accolades include an Academy Awards, Academy Award, a British Academy ...
(born 1967), Puerto Rican-American actor *
Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born 9 October 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and artist. His work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales, Gothic fiction, gothicism and horror fiction, horror often blending the genres ...
(born 1964), Mexican film director


Characters

* Toro Inoue, the mascot for Sony Computer Entertainment * Toro (mascot), a mascot for the National Football League's Houston Texans franchise * Toro (comics), a Marvel Comics character *'' Gim Toro'', an Italian comics character * Toro, a male ''
Carnotaurus ''Carnotaurus'' (; ) is a genus of Theropoda, theropod dinosaur that lived in South America during the Late Cretaceous period, probably sometime between 72 and 69 million years ago. The only species is ''Carnotaurus sastrei''. Known from a si ...
'' from the
Netflix Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres, and it is available internationally in multiple lang ...
show
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous ''Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous'' is an American science fiction action-adventure animated television series developed by Zack Stentz for Netflix and is the first television series in the ''Jurassic Park'' franchise, set before, during, and a ...


Animals

* Toro (rodent), a spiny rat in the genus ''Isothrix'' *A name for some species of fish bigeye family **'' Priacanthus arenatus'', the Atlantic bigeye **'' Pristigenys alta'', the short bigeye


Other uses

*''Il Toro'', or
Torino F.C. Torino Football Club (), colloquially referred to as Toro, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont that currently plays in the Serie A, the highest football league of Italy. Founded in 1906 as ''Foot-Ball Club Torin ...
, an Italian football team *''Toro'', a Spanish Fighting Bull used in bullfighting *''Toro'', three turns on the track at
Cesana Pariol Cesana Pariol was the venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton during the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. The track, built for the games, is located in Cesana Torinese. The venue holds approximately 7,130 spectators, of whom 3,624 are se ...
for the 2006 Winter Olympics * ''Toro'' (film), a 2015 film *, a Spanish film *
Tōrō are a type of traditional East Asian lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Originating in China, stone lanterns spread to Japan, Korea and Vietnam, though they are most commonly found in both China – extant in Buddhist temples and traditional ...
, a Japanese traditional lantern, originally from China * Toro (tree), or ''Rapanea salicina'', a New Zealand native tree * Toro (DO), a ''Denominación de Origen'' for wine in Spain * ''Toro'' (magazine), a defunct Canadian men's magazine * Toro (sushi), fatty tuna used in sushi * T'uru, also spelled Toro, a mountain in Peru *Toro, the codename for the Verizon Wireless version of the Galaxy Nexus * Toro Bravo, a type of cow also known as the Spanish fighting bull * Fiat Toro, a pickup truck made in Brazil * Oldsmobile Toronado, an automobile that was manufactured by the Oldsmobile division of General Motors * TORO (Torque Controlled Humanoid Robot), a development of
Justin (robot) Justin (also known as Rollin' Justin) is an autonomous and programmable humanoid robot with two arms, developed by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) at the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, located in Wessling, Germany. Introduced in 200 ...
by DLR


See also

* El Toro (disambiguation) * Doro (disambiguation) * Tooro (disambiguation) * TORRO {{disambiguation, geo, surname