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north North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north ...

" in several European languages, may refer to:

Acronyms

National Organization for Rare Disorders The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is an American non-profit organization aiming to provide support for individuals with rare diseases by advocating and funding research, education, and networking among service providers. It wa ...

, an American nonprofit organization *

New Orleans Recreation Department The New Orleans Recreation Department is the department of the local government of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana USA, that operates and maintains recreational facilities for the people of the city. It is commonly known by the acronym NORD. F ...

, New Orleans, Louisiana, US

Film and television

* ''Nord'' (1991 film), a film directed by Xavier Beauvois * ''Nord'' (2009 film), or ''North'', a Norwegian film directed by Rune Denstad Langlo

Music

* ''Nord'' (Siddharta album), 2001 * ''Nord'' (Year of No Light album), 2006 * ''Nord'', an album by Luna Amară, 2018 * Nord, the brand name for musical instruments produced by Clavia. * ''A. G. NORD'', the fifth disc from the album 7G, by A. G. Cook. * ''Nord'' (Gåte album), 2021

People

* Christiane Nord (born 1943), German translation scholar * Daniel Nord, Swedish civil servant *

Elizabeth Nord Elizabeth Nord (May 16, 1902 - August 3, 1986) was an American labor organizer. She was one of the leaders of the great textile strike of 1934 and the first woman to serve on the executive board of the Textile Workers Union of America. Early lif ...

(1902–1986), American labor organizer * , Norwegian software expert * John Nord (born 1959), American professional wrestler * (1912–2003), German anti-Nazi activist *

Kathleen Nord Kathleen Nord (later Schwartz, 26 December 1965 – 24 February 2022) was a butterfly and medley swimmer from East Germany. She won the gold medal in the 200 m butterfly at the 1988 Summer Olympics and finished fifth in the 400 m individua ...

(born 1965), German swimmer *

Keith Nord Keith Sterling Nord (March 3, 1957 – September 19, 2018) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Minnesota Vikings from 1979 to 1985. He played college football at St. Cloud State Universi ...

(born 1957), American football player * Ole Tom Nord (born 1940), Norwegian skier * (1875–?), Danish cyclist * Pierre Nord (1900–1985), French writer and spy * Richard Nord, film editor *

Thomas Nord Thomas Nord (born 19 October 1957 in Berlin) is a German politician (DIE LINKE) and Member of the German Federal Parliament. From 2005 to 2012 he was Chairman of DIE LINKE in Brandenburg (Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus PDS prior to 2007 ...

(born 1957), German politician (Die Linke) * Walter R. Nord (born 1939), American academic

Places

Nord (Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg constituency) North ( lb, Norden; french: Nord; german: Norden) is one of the four multi-member constituencies of the Chamber of Deputies, the national legislature of Luxembourg. The constituency was established in 1919 following the introduction of proportion ...

, an electoral constituency * Nord (French department) *

Nord (Haitian department) Nord (French) or Nò (Haitian Creole; both meaning "North") is one of the ten departments of Haiti and located in northern Haiti. It has an area of and a population of 1,067,177 (2015). Its capital is Cap-Haïtien. History Taino Period The depa ...

Nord, California Nord is a census-designated place in Butte County, California. Its zip code is 95973 and its area code is 530. It lies at an elevation of 151 feet (46 m). Nord's population was 320 at the 2010 census. History A post office operated at Nord from ...

, US, an unincorporated community *

Nord, Greenland Station Nord is a military and scientific station in northeastern Greenland 1700 km north of the Arctic Circle. It is about from the geographic North Pole, on Princess Ingeborg Peninsula ( da, Prinsesse Ingeborg Halvø) in northern Kro ...

, a military and scientific base *

Nord Region (Burkina Faso) Nord is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The population of Nord was 1,720,908 in 2019. The region's capital is Ouahigouya. Four provinces make up the region— Loroum, Passoré, Yatenga, and Zon ...

Nord Region (Cameroon) The North Region (french: Région du Nord) makes up 66,090 km² of the northern half of The Republic of Cameroon. Neighbouring territories include the Far North Region to the north, the Adamawa Region to the south, Nigeria to the west, Cha ...

Transportation

* ''Nord'' (yacht), a German superyacht *

Nord Aviation Nord-Aviation ( en, Northern Aviation) was a state-owned French aircraft manufacturer. The bulk of its facilities were based on the site of Bourges airport, in the département of Cher, in central France. On 1 October 1954, Nord Aviation was cr ...

, a former state-owned French aircraft manufacturer *

Chemins de fer du Nord The Chemins de fer du Nord''French locomotive built in 1846''

, or the Nord company, a French railway company * Nord Automobiles aka Nord Motion, a Nigerian automaker

Other uses

* NORD (ice hockey team), a defunct Ukrainian amateur team * ''Nord'' (novel), published in English as ''North'', a 1960 novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline * ''Nord'' (video game), a 2009 Facebook video game * 12501 Nord, an asteroid * 6th SS Mountain Division ''Nord'', a WaffenSS division in World War II * OnePlus Nord, a smartphone 5G by OnePlus * Nords, a fictional race in the ''

Elder Scrolls ''The Elder Scrolls'' is a series of action role-playing video games primarily developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. The series focuses on free-form gameplay in an open world. '' Morrowind'', '' Oblivion'' a ...

'' fantasy setting