Kuru
Kuru is a former municipality of Finland, now part of the town of Ylöjärvi. Kuru is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,000 residents
- Description: former municipality of Finland, now part of Ylöjärvi
- Also known as: “Kuru, Finland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuru Church.
Kuru
- Categories: former municipality of Finland, municipality of Finland, and locality
- Location: Ylöjärvi, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.87838° or 61° 52′ 42″ northLongitude
23.72819° or 23° 43′ 42″ eastPopulation
2,000Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)United Nations Location Code
FI KUROpen location code
9GH5VPHH+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 446262497OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
Discover Kuru from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
- Finnish: “Kurun kunta”
- 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”
- Russian: “Куру”
- Skolt Sami: “Kuru”
- Spanish: “Kuru”
- Swedish: “Kuru kommun”
- Swedish: “Kuru, Finland”
- Swedish: “Kuru”
- Vietnamese: “Kuru, Pirkanmaa”
- Vietnamese: “Kuru”
- “Kuru”
- “Kuru, Finlanda”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kuru”. Photo: EskoG, CC BY-SA 3.0.