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> All URLs or URNs are URIs, but not all URIs are URLs or URNs.

And only very malformed URNs may be actually valid URLs
RFC 3986 ("Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax") has a wider definition of URNs, according to which URLs and URNs are not disjoint.

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3986.html#section-1.1.3

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