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Muri is a name that can refer to different places and things around the world! When you see "Muri," it might be talking about a town, a village, or even a special project.

Muri in Switzerland

In the country of Switzerland, "Muri" often refers to a few places:

  • Muri (Aargau): This is a municipality, which is like a town or local area, in the canton (a type of state) of Aargau. It's also the name of a district in that same canton.
  • Muri Abbey: This is a famous old monastery located in Muri, Aargau. Monasteries are places where monks or nuns live and work.
  • Muri bei Bern: This is another municipality, but it's located near the city of Bern, which is the capital of Switzerland.

Muri in Estonia

In the country of Estonia, you can find two villages named Muri:

  • Muri, Karksi: This village is located in the Karksi Commune. A commune is a local administrative area.
  • Muri, Luunja: This village is found in the Luunja Commune.

Muri in Nigeria

In Nigeria, "Muri" refers to:

  • Muri (emirate): This is a town and also an emirate. An emirate is a territory ruled by an emir, who is a type of Muslim ruler or prince.

Muri in India

In India, there is a town called Muri:

  • Muri, Ranchi: This town is located in the Ranchi district, which is part of the Jharkhand state in India.

Other Meanings of Muri

Sometimes, "Muri" can mean other things too:

  • MURI (grant): This stands for "Multi-University Research Initiative." It's a special program that gives money (a grant) to different universities so they can work together on important research projects.
  • Andre Muri: This is the name of a person! Andre Muri is a former professional footballer from Norway.
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