Central Region

British

noun

a former local government region in central Scotland, formed in 1975 from Clackmannanshire, most of Stirlingshire, and parts of Perthshire, West Lothian, Fife, and Kinross-shire; in 1996 it was replaced by the council areas of Stirling, Clackmannanshire, and Falkirk

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Ms Karua is a former justice minister from the Central Region, which is seen as a key battleground in the 9 August election.

From BBC ● May 16, 2022

Ariiho Ambrose, 29, taught mathematics and science at an elementary school in Wakiso District in the Central Region of Uganda, making $110 a month.

From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2022

If the litter were measured in plastic bottles, it would stretch from Tuscaloosa to Dallas “with a few miles to spare,” said John McWilliams, a spokesman for the Alabama Department of Transportation’s West Central Region.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 4, 2020

Those teams play in the South Central Region final on Tuesday.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2012

The Central Region, or the great chain of the Atlas.

From Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. by James Richardson

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