Kubu
Wikimedia disambiguation page
Kubu may refer to:
People
Kubu people, indigenous people in central Sumatra, Indonesia
Kubu language, Austronesian language spoken by the Kubu people
Kubu Kubu (died c. 1954), general in the Mau Mau uprising
"KuBu", fan contraction for NASCAR driver Kurt Busch
Places
Botswana
Kubu Island
Indonesia
Kubu Raya Regency, regency in West Kalimantan, Borneo
Kubu Sultanate, a former sultanate in West Kalimantan, Borneo
Kubu, Bali, a subdistrict in Karangasem Regency
Kubu, Riau, a subdistrict in Rokan Hilir Regency
Kubu, West Kalimantan, a subdistrict in Kubu Raya Regency
Other uses
Contraction for Jüdischer Kulturbund
Kubu, a Kirrule-type ferry, and the last operating steam powered Sydney Ferry, retired 1959.
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