Heartland is used in geography to refer to the central areas of a country. This occurs in many nations and areas, such as Eurasia and the United States. For the superstate in George Orwell 's novel see Nations of Nineteen Eighty-Four. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the

• In Eurasia, the Heartland is remote and inaccessible from the periphery. The term Heartland has a particular importance in the works of Sir Halford Mackinder. He believed that the Heartland was the strategic region of the foremost importance in the world. See Heartland (geopolitics).

• The term Heartland is also frequently used to describe the Midwestern region of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It is also used for other areas of the US which are culturally similar to the Heartland; for example, the Stater Bros. supermarket chain, which is concentrated in the Inland Empire counties of southern and central California, ran TV commercials for many years using the slogan "in the Heartland" to refer to inland counties such as San Bernardino County, Kern County and Riverside County being culturally more similar to the central United States than to coastal California. Stater Bros Markets is a privately held Supermarket chain, based in San Bernardino, California, consisting of over 160 stores located throughout Customer divider barjpg|thumb|In supermarkets sellers periodically change prices for classes of goods in response to market conditions rather than negotiating the price of each good The Inland Empire is a region mainly located in the Riverside and San Bernardino counties of Southern California and generally encompasses the California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. San Bernardino County is a county in the US state of California. Kern County is a County located in the southern Central Valley of the U Riverside County is a County located in the southeastern part of the U In the state of Florida is a region called the Florida Heartland, a six county region that is rural and in the south central part of the state. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the The Florida Heartland is a region of Florida located to the north and west of Lake Okeechobee, composed of six inland non-metropolitan counties — DeSoto

• The term "Hindi heartland" is used to refer to the Hindi-speaking states of Northern India, namely Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is Uttar Pradesh (उत्तर प्रदेश اتر پردیش pronounced, Translation: Northern Province) referred to as '''U Bihar ( Hindi:बिहार Urdu: بہار bɪhaːr) is a state in eastern India. Madhya Pradesh (abbreviated as MP) ( Hindī: मध्य प्रदेश pronounced, Translation: Middle Province) often

• In Canada, the Heartland area stretches from Québec on the St. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Quebec City ( French: Ville de Québec, or simply Québec) (kwɨˈbɛk or /keˈbɛk/ is the Capital of the Canadian province Lawrence River to Windsor at the south-western tip of Ontario. Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and lies at the western end of the heavily populated Quebec City-Windsor Corridor. The Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, as it is usually referred as, contains over half of the country's population and is where the bulk of early European colonists settled when emigrating to Canada.
• In Singapore, "Heartlanders" (as opposed to "Cosmopolitans") was a term popularised in 1999 by then-Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, to characterise the majority of the Singapore population that is generally poorer, less educated, either working class or lower-middle class, speaks a distinct variety of English (Singlish), lives in HDB housing estates, and has a local (rather than global) perspective on political, economic and cultural issues. Singapore Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore is the Head of government of the Republic of Singapore (and prior to 9 August 1965 Goh Chok Tong ( Hokkien: Gô· Chok-tòng born May 20 1941) was the second Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore from Working class is a term used in academic Sociology and in ordinary conversation to describe depending on context and speaker those employed in specific fields or types In developed nations across the earth the lower middle class, is a sub-division of the greater Middle class which constitutes by far the largest socio-economic class Singlish is a creole Interlanguage native to Malaysia and Singapore. The Housing and Development Board ( Abbreviation: HDB; Simplified Chinese: 建屋发展局 Malay: Lembaga Pembangunan dan Perumahan

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