Central Regions Defined By Organizations
Organizations that need to subdivide the US are free to define a "Central" region to fit their needs.
- YPO Only 6 central states of the Midwest, plus KY
- CERI All of Midwest and South including MD, DE
- NOAA Midwest minus OH, plus KY, CO, WY
- HSUS Midwest minus ND, SD, KS, plus KY
- USGS West North Central States, South Central United States, 4 eastern Mountain States
- Adventure Camp Midwest plus South minus Atlantic states, AL, WV
- Geography of the Interior United States
- National League Central Division, members in PA, OH, WI, IL, MO; TX through 2012
- American League Central Division, members in OH, MI, IL, MN, MO
- National Basketball Association Central Division, members in OH, MI, IN, IL, WI, former members from NC, FL, GA, LA, and Ontario (Canada)
- National Hockey League Central Division, members in OH, MI, TN, IL, MO
- Former National Football Conference Central Division, members in FL, MI, IL, WI, MN
- Former American Football Conference Central Division, members in MD, PA, FL, OH, TN, former member from TX
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