Kuru

Kuru is a former municipality of , now part of the town of . Kuru is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the region.
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  • Type: Town with 2,000 residents
  • Description: former municipality of Finland, now part of Ylöjärvi
  • Also known as: “Kuru kommun”, “Kuru, Finland”, and “Kurun kunta”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kuru Church.

Church
Photo: Puukiipijä-24, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kuru

Latitude
61.87838° or 61° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
23.72819° or 23° 43′ 42″ east
Population
2,000
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
UN/LOCODE
FI KUR
Open location code
9GH5VPHH+97
Open­Street­Map ID
node 446262497
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
650014
Wiki­data ID
Q1025732
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Kuru” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Куру (Фінляндыя)”
  • Belarusian: “Куру”
  • Catalan: “Kuru”
  • Cebuano: “Kuru”
  • Danish: “Kuru”
  • Dutch: “Kuru”
  • Esperanto: “Kuru”
  • Estonian: “Kuru vald”
  • Finnish: “Kuru”
  • French: “Kuru”
  • German: “Kuru”
  • Inari Sami: “Kuru”
  • Irish: “Kuru”
  • Italian: “Kuru”
  • Japanese: “クル”
  • Northern Sami: “Kuru”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kuru”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kuru”
  • Norwegian: “Kuru”
  • Romanian: “Kuru, Finlanda”
  • Romanian: “Kuru”
  • Russian: “Куру”
  • Skolt Sami: “Kuru”
  • Spanish: “Kuru”
  • Swedish: “Kuru, Finland”
  • Swedish: “Kuru”
  • Vietnamese: “Kuru, Pirkanmaa”
  • Vietnamese: “Kuru”
  • “Kuru”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Uusikylä and Peippokylä.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kurun kirjasto and Kurun paloasema.

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