York (disambiguation)
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York is a city in North Yorkshire, England, and the historical capital of Yorkshire.
York or Yorke may also refer to:
Places
Australia
- Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
- York, Western Australia
- Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
Canada
- Alberta
- York, Edmonton, a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta
- Ontario
- Regional Municipality of York, also known as York Region, and formerly York county
- York Township, later split into York, East York and the Township of North York.
- Township of North York, split from York Township 1922, became Borough of North York in 1967, City of North York (1979), later amalgamated into Toronto (1998)
- East York, split in 1924 from York Township, became Borough of East York in 1967, amalgamated into Toronto (1998)
- York, Toronto, a district of Toronto, "remnant" after the above splits, became Borough in 1967, later City of York, then amalgamated into Toronto (1998)
- York, Upper Canada, former name of Toronto before 1834
- York, Haldimand County, Ontario, a village south-east of Hamilton, Ontario
- Electoral ridings:
- Prince Edward Island
- York, Prince Edward Island, a community in
- Quebec
- Zec de la Rivière-York
- York River (Quebec); See Gaspé, Quebec
England
- City of York, a local government district
- County of York, alternative name for Yorkshire
- York (European Parliament constituency)
- York, Lancashire, a hamlet in England
Greenland
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United States
- York, Alabama
- York, Alaska
- York, Illinois
- York, Indiana
- York, Maine
- York, Missouri
- York, Nebraska
- York, New York
- York, North Dakota
- York, Jefferson County, Ohio
- York, Sandusky County, Ohio
- York, Pennsylvania
- York, South Carolina
- Wisconsin:
- York, Clark County, Wisconsin, a town
- York, Dane County, Wisconsin, a town
- York, Green County, Wisconsin, a town
- York, Jackson County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- York Center, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- York Charter Township, Michigan
- York Harbor, Maine
- York Haven, Pennsylvania
- York River (Virginia), a navigable estuary
- York Springs, Pennsylvania
- York Mountain AVA, California wine region in San Luis Obispo County
- New York (state)
Educational institutions
Canada
England
- University of York, in York
United States
- York County Community College, in Wells, Maine
- York Community High School, in Elmhurst, Illinois
- York School (California), in Monterey, California
- York Technical College, in Rock Hill, South Carolina
- York College of Pennsylvania, in York, Pennsylvania
Music
- York (group), a German dance music project
- York (album), by American rapper Blu
- York (First Exit to Brooklyn), an album by The Foetus Symphony Orchestra
People
- Archbishop of York, the junior of the two archbishops of the Church of England
- Duke of York, a title held by various members of the British Royal Family through English history
- House of York, a dynasty of English kings in the 15th century
People with the name York
- York (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
- York (explorer), African slave who participated with the Lewis and Clark Expedition
People with the name Yorke
- Andy Yorke (born 1972), British musician
- Barbara Yorke (born 1951), British historian
- Charles Philip Yorke (1764–1834), British politician
- Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke (1799–1873), British politician
- Charles Yorke (1722–1770), British lawyer and politician
- Charles Yorke (British Army officer) (1790–1880), British soldier
- Clint Yorke, Tobagoan cricketer
- Dwight Yorke (born 1971), Trinidad and Tobago football player
- Edith Yorke (1867–1934), British actress
- Henry Yorke (priest) (1803–1871), Archdeacon of Huntington
- Henry Redhead Yorke (1772–1813), English writer and radical publicist
- Henry Vincent Yorke (1905–1973), British author
- James A. Yorke (born 1941), American mathematician
- John Yorke (disambiguation)
- Joseph Sydney Yorke (1768–1831), British admiral
- Margaret Yorke (born 1924), British author
- Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690–1764), British lawyer and politician
- Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke (1720–1790), British politician
- Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke (1757–1834), British politician
- Thomas Yorke (disambiguation)
Fictional characters
- Hal Yorke, fictional vampire in the British TV Series Being Human
- J.T. Yorke, a fictional character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
Other uses
- Avro York, a British transport plane of the 1940s
- York Rite, a branch of freemasonry
- York City F.C., an association football club
- York Wasps (1868-2002), a defunct rugby league football club
- York City Knights (2003-), a rugby league football club
- York Civil, an Australian engineering and construction company founded in 1990
- York Imperial, an apple cultivar
- York International, a manufacturer HVAC equipment
- HMS York, several warships of the British Royal Navy
- York Fitness, a manufacturer of fitness products
- York Peppermint Pattie, a US candy
- HP Yorke, a microprocessor
See also
- All pages beginning with York
- York Airport (disambiguation)
- Jórvík, the Viking Kingdom of York
- East York
- Little York (disambiguation)
- New York (disambiguation)
- North York (disambiguation)
- West York (disambiguation)
- Yorktown (disambiguation)
- Jork
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