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South South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþa ...
is a cardinal direction or compass point. South or The South may also refer to:


Geography

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Global South The concept of Global North and Global South (or North–South divide in a global context) is used to describe a grouping of countries along socio-economic and political characteristics. The Global South is a term often used to identify region ...
, the developing nations of the world * South (lunar crater) * South (Martian crater) *
Southern England Southern England, or the South of England, also known as the South, is an area of England consisting of its southernmost part, with cultural, economic and political differences from the Midlands and the North. Officially, the area includes ...
("The South") *
Southern United States The Southern United States (sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, or simply the South) is a geographic and cultural region of the United States of America. It is between the Atlantic Ocean ...
("The South") **
Confederate States of America The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States or the Confederacy was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865. The Confeder ...
("The South") during the American Civil War *
South India South India, also known as Dakshina Bharata or Peninsular India, consists of the peninsular southern part of India. It encompasses the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, as well as the union terr ...


Films, books, music and other media


Books and written media

* ''The South'' (novel), by Colm Tóibín * "The South" (short story), by Jorge Luis Borges * ''South'' magazine, a bi-monthly magazine published in Savannah, Georgia * ''south'', interdisciplinary journal formerly known as Southern Literary Journal * ''South'' (book) by Ernest Shackleton


Film and television titles

* ''The South'' (film), or ''El Sur'', by Victor Erice * ''South'' (television play) (1959), by Gerald Savory (UK), known as the "earliest known gay TV drama" * ''South'', a 1988 two-episode spin-off from british soap opera '' Brookside'', starring Justine Kerrigan and Sean McKee


Music groups

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South (band) South are an England, English rock music, rock musical ensemble, band. The band consisted of lead singer Joel Cadbury, Brett Shaw, and Jamie McDonald. Each member was a multi-instrumentalist and they shared duties on guitars, bass guitar, b ...
, a rock band from London, England, active 1998-2009 * The South, a band formed in 2008 by former members of The Beautiful South * South, duo composed of songwriter Fred Burch and pianist Don Hill, 1969 * South, project of Lonnie Mack and Ed Labunski, 1978


Recordings and releases

* ''South'' (Heather Nova album) * ''South'' (Shona Laing album) * ''South'' (EP), an album by Ego Likeness * South (composition), a jazz composition written by and made popular by Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra * "South", a song by Karate from the album ''
Some Boots Karate is an American band, formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1993 by Geoff Farina, Eamonn Vitt and Gavin McCarthy, with Jeff Goddard joining in 1995. The band split up in 2005 before reuniting in 2022. The band is characterized by fusion of i ...
'' * "The South" (song), a 2013 single by The Cadillac Three * ''South'' (EP), an album by Hippo Campus


Other uses

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South (surname) South is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * George South (born 1962), American professional wrestler * Harry South (1929–1990), British composer * Sir James South (1785–1867), British astronomer * Joe South (1940– ...
, list of people with the surname South *
South River (disambiguation) South River may refer to: In Canada * South River, Newfoundland and Labrador, a town * South River, Ontario, a village * South River (Ontario), a tributary of Lake Nipissing * South River, former name of the Koksoak River in Quebec In China * Ron ...
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South (European Parliament constituency) South is a constituency of the European Parliament in Ireland. It elects 5 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) using proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). History and boundaries It was created in ...
, in Republic of Ireland * South (Cardiff electoral ward), a former ward in Wales *
South, Luton South is the name for a ward in the southern part of Luton, in the Luton district, in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England. The ward includes New Town, Park Town, Chapel Langley, Capability Green and most of Luton town centre. Junction ...
, a ward in Luton, Bedfordshire, England * South Melbourne FC, a soccer club * South of Scotland rugby union team * The South (Freemasonry), the social phase of a meeting


See also

* Southern (disambiguation) * Souths (disambiguation) * {{disambiguation, geo