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 ...

is a cardinal direction or compass point. North or The North may also refer to:

Places

North, South Carolina North is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 696 at the 2020 census. In 1891, the South Bound Railway Company came through the area with the assistance of John F. North. In 1892, John North, along with ...

, a town in the United States * North (London sub region), a sub-region of the London Plan *

Northern Canada Northern Canada, colloquially the North or the Territories, is the vast northernmost region of Canada variously defined by geography and politics. Politically, the term refers to the three territories of Canada: Yukon, Northwest Territories an ...

or the North, northernmost region of Canada *

Northern England Northern England, also known as the North of England, the North Country, or simply the North, is the northern area of England. It broadly corresponds to the former borders of Angles, Angle Northumbria, the Anglo-Scandinavian Scandinavian York, K ...

or the North, the northern part of England considered as a cultural area *

North Wales North Wales ( cy, Gogledd Cymru) is a regions of Wales, region of Wales, encompassing its northernmost areas. It borders Mid Wales to the south, England to the east, and the Irish Sea to the north and west. The area is highly mountainous and rural, ...

, a geographical region in Wales. * The North, an alternative name for Northern Ireland *

Northern United States The Northern United States, commonly referred to as the American North, the Northern States, or simply the North, is a geographical or historical region of the United States. History Early history Before the 19th century westward expansion, the "N ...

or the North, geographic or historical term for regions of the United States ** North (American Civil War), national government of President Abraham Lincoln and 24 states supporting it *

Nordic countries The Nordic countries (also known as the Nordics or ''Norden''; lit. 'the North') are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic. It includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sw ...

or ''Norden'', a region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic *

Northern Italy Northern Italy ( it, Italia settentrionale, it, Nord Italia, label=none, it, Alta Italia, label=none or just it, Nord, label=none) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of Italy. It consists of eight administrative region ...

or ''Nord'', a geographical region in Italy *

Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC; tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti, ''KKTC''), is a '' de facto'' state that comprises the northeastern portion of the island of Cyprus. Rec ...

, de facto state on the Island of Cyprus

Music

* North (band), an Australian boy band * ''North'' (Darkstar album), the debut album of Darkstar * ''North'' (EP), by Ego Likeness, 2009 * ''North'' (Elvis Costello album), 2003 * ''North'' (Logh album), 2007 * ''North'' (Mary Dillon album), 2013 * ''North'' (Matchbox Twenty album), 2012 * ''North'' (Something Corporate album), 2003 * "North", a song by Afro Celt Sound System on the album '' Volume 3: Further in Time'' * "North", a B-side by Björk * "North", a song by Coil on '' Winter Solstice: North'', 1999, and re-released on the '' Moon's Milk (In Four Phases)'' double CD, 2002 * "North", a song by Paul Mounsey on the album '' NahooToo'' * ''The North'' (Stars album), 2012 * ''The North'', an album by Men of North Country

Literature

* ''North'' (poetry collection), collection by Seamus Heaney * ''North'' (novel), by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, 1960 * ''North'', a 2004 novel by Donna Jo Napoli

Film and television

* ''North'' (1994 film), an American comedy film * ''North'' (2009 film), a Norwegian film * "North" (''Fear the Walking Dead''), a television episode

Other uses

* North (surname), list of people with surname North * NORTH (eSports team), gaming team *

North Limited North Limited was a diversified mining and resources company. Although based in Australia, its operations eventually extended to six continents. By the late 20th century the company had become the fourth largest iron ore exporter in the world wi ...

, a former Australian mining company *

The North (professional wrestling) The North were a Canadian professional wrestling tag team, consisting of Ethan Page and Josh Alexander in Impact Wrestling, where they are former two time World Tag Team Champions. Their first reign with the title was the longest reign in the hi ...

, a tag team in Impact Wrestling comprising Josh Alexander and Ethan Page * North “Nori” West, eldest daughter of

Kim Kardashian Kimberly Noel Kardashian (formerly West; born October 21, 1980) is an American socialite, media personality, and businesswoman. She first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton, but received wider notice after the s ...

and

Kanye West Ye ( ; born Kanye Omari West ; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer. Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West gained recognition as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the ea ...

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