Midlands (disambiguation)
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There are several regions and places in the world known as the Midlands. These include:
- Midlands (England)
- Midlands, South CarolinaMidlands, South CarolinaThe Midlands roughly refers to an area in the middle of South Carolina. Columbia is the largest city in the region and location of the state government...
, United States - Midlands (Tasmania), Australia
- Midlands (Zimbabwe)Midlands (Zimbabwe)Midlands is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 49,166 km² and a population of approximately 1.5 million . Gweru is the capital of the province. It is home to various peoples...
- Mittelland, Switzerland, see Swiss plateauSwiss plateauThe Swiss Plateau or Central Plateau constitutes one of the three major landscapes in Switzerland alongside the Jura mountains and the Swiss Alps. It covers about 30% of the Swiss surface...
- Midlands Region, IrelandMidlands Region, IrelandThe Midlands Region is a NUTS Level III region of Ireland and is governed by the Midland Regional Authority. It consists of the area under the jurisdiction of the county councils of Laois, Longford, Offaly, and Westmeath. The Midlands region spans 6,524 km2, 9.5% of the total area of the state...
- Natal Midlands, South Africa, see KwaZulu-Natal MidlandsKwaZulu-Natal MidlandsThe KwaZulu-Natal Midlands is an inland area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa that lies outside of Pietermaritzburg but before the Drakensberg mountain range....
- Scottish Midlands, see Central BeltCentral BeltThe Central Belt of Scotland is a common term used to describe the area of highest population density within Scotland. Despite the name, it is not geographically central but is nevertheless situated at the 'waist' of Scotland on a conventional map and the term 'central' is used in many local...
and Central LowlandsCentral LowlandsThe Central Lowlands or Midland Valley is a geologically defined area of relatively low-lying land in southern Scotland. It consists of a rift valley between the Highland Boundary Fault to the north and the Southern Uplands Fault to the south... - VidzemeVidzemeVidzeme is one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia. Literally meaning "the Middle Land" it is situated in north-central Latvia north of the Daugava River...
, Latvia - Midlands, MauritiusMidlands, MauritiusMidlands is a small village in Mauritius situated approximately half way between Nouvelle France and Curepipe on the M2 motorway. Midlands is on the highlands of the island at approximately 386 metres....