Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object.
Central or The Central may also refer to:
Directions and generalised locations Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as Middle Africa Central America, a region in the centre of America continent Central Asia, a region in the centre of Eurasian continent Central Australia, a region of the Australian continent Central Belt, an area in the centre of Scotland Central Europe, a region of the European continent Central London, the centre of London Central Region (disambiguation) Central United States, a region of the United States of America
Specific locations
Countries Central African Republic, a country in Africa
States and provinces Blue Nile (state) or Central, a state in Sudan Central Department, Paraguay Central Province (Kenya) Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province (Solomon Islands) Central Province, Sri Lanka Central Province, Zambia
Cities and districts
Jamaica Saint James Central Saint James East Central Saint James West Central
United Kingdom Central (Cardiff electoral ward), Wales Central (Liverpool ward), England Central Region, Scotland, a former local government region
United States
Central, Alaska Central, Arizona Central California Central City, Colorado Central, Indiana Central, Louisiana Central, Michigan Central, Minnesota, Koochiching County Central, Minneapolis, Minnesota Central (neighborhood), Minneapolis Central Township, Merrick County, Nebraska Central, New Mexico Central, Cleveland, Ohio Central, South Carolina Central, Tennessee Central, Utah Central, West Virginia
Other nations Central District (Botswana) Central, Bahia, Brazil Central, Hong Kong Central and Western District, Hong Kong Central Otago, part of New Zealand's South Island, often known simply as Central Central Federal District, a federal district of Russia Central Area, Singapore Central District Municipality, a district in North West, South Africa Central, Zürich, a square in Zürich, Switzerland
Electoral districts Jamaica Kingston Central (Jamaica Parliament constituency) Saint Andrew East Central (Jamaica Parliament constituency) Saint Andrew North Central (Jamaica Parliament constituency) Saint Andrew West Central (Jamaica Parliament constituency) Saint Catherine West Central (Jamaica Parliament constituency)
United Kingdom
Parliament Aberdeen Central (UK Parliament constituency) Aberdeen Central (Scottish Parliament constituency) Barnsley Central (UK Parliament constituency) Belfast Central (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) Bradford Central (UK Parliament constituency) Brent Central (UK Parliament constituency) Cardiff Central (UK Parliament constituency) Cardiff Central (Assembly constituency) Central Armagh (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) Central Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency) Central Devon (UK Parliament constituency) Central Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency) Central Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency) Central Suffolk and North Ipswich (UK Parliament constituency) Croydon Central (UK Parliament constituency) Doncaster Central (UK Parliament constituency) Ealing Central and Acton (UK Parliament constituency) Edinburgh Central (UK Parliament constituency) Edinburgh Central (Scottish Parliament constituency) Glasgow Central (UK Parliament constituency) Greater Manchester Central (European Parliament constituency) Hackney Central (UK Parliament constituency) Hampshire Central (European Parliament constituency) Kingston upon Hull Central (UK Parliament constituency) Islington Central (UK Parliament constituency) Lancashire Central (European Parliament constituency) Leeds Central (UK Parliament constituency) London Central (European Parliament constituency) Manchester Central (UK Parliament constituency) Midlands Central (European Parliament constituency) Newcastle upon Tyne Central (UK Parliament constituency) Nottingham Central (UK Parliament constituency) Sefton Central (UK Parliament constituency) Sheffield Central (UK Parliament constituency) Southwark Central (UK Parliament constituency) Stoke-on-Trent Central (UK Parliament constituency) Sunderland Central (UK Parliament constituency) York Central (UK Parliament constituency)
Local wards
Central ward (multiple articles)
Other countries Central Italy (European Parliament constituency) Central constituency (disambiguation), Russia
Buildings The Central, Singapore, a commercial and residential building on Eu Tong Sen Street, Singapore The Central Phaholyothin, a commercial and residential building in Bangkok, Thailand
Companies Central (home improvement store), a home improvement store chain located in Nova Scotia, Canada Central Group, a department store company in Thailand Central Trains, a former UK train operating company owned by National Express Group ITV Central (formerly Central Independent Television), the ITV company formed from ATV London Central, a bus operating company in London owned by Go-Ahead Group
Education Central C of E Junior School, a school in the United Kingdom North Carolina Central University, a university in Durham, North Carolina, commonly known as "Central" Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, a university in London commonly known as "Central" Central College (disambiguation) Central High School (disambiguation)
Railways Central station, a generic name for a centrally located or main station of a town or city Central line (London Underground), a London Underground line that runs between West London and East London via Central London Central Railway (India) Central line (Mumbai Suburban Railway) Central Station (disambiguation), railway stations known by the name "Central"
Sports Central (field hockey team), in New Zealand Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero, a football (soccer) club in Argentina Central Sport Club, a football (soccer) club in Brazil Central United F.C., a football (soccer) club in New Zealand Rosario Central, an important football club in Argentina União Central Futebol Clube, a football (soccer) club in Brazil
Other uses Central (restaurant), in Lima, Peru Central (TV channel), a defunct TV channel in Singapore Centro (store), formerly Central, a retail chain of the Pantaloon Retail India Central Christian Church (Henderson, Nevada), a postdenominational Evangelical megachurch Central Music & Entertainment Festival, a music festival in Japan Central Police Division, a police division in Singapore Central School of Speech and Drama, London Central Time Zone, a time zone in the Americas Central, a fictional country in the American television sitcom My Name Is Earl "Central", a song by John Frusciante from the 2009 studio album The Empyrean Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), see SBT Central, a television station in Jáu, São Paulo, Brazil
See also
Central Coast (disambiguation) Central District (disambiguation) Central Hospital (disambiguation), various hospitals Central line (disambiguation) Central Valley (disambiguation), multiple valleys with the same name Center (disambiguation) Tsentralny (disambiguation), places in the former Soviet Union