The North

The North may refer to:

• a geographical section of the world (see latitude)
• the wealthy and technologically advanced nations of the world, as contrasted with the nations comprising the South (see North-South divide)
• the northern part of a particular country or geographical region, or a region of places characteristic of the northern part, including the following:

• (in Canada) Northern Canada, comprised by the three territories
• (in Italy) Northern Italy, the seven regions comprising the most developed portion of the country
• (in the United Kingdom) either of the following:
  • Northern England, situated roughly between Scotland and the River Trent
  • an alternative term for Northern Ireland
• (in the United States) the Northern United States, as defined by the Census Bureau or the historical division from the Civil War

• the Nordic countries, via original etymology
• A band from Stockholm, Sweden.

See also

• Nordicity