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The Centre

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ7721918
Source-derived summary

The Centre or The Center may refer to:

Places

The Centre (Evansville), Indiana, U.S., now Old National Events Plaza

The Centre (Saskatoon), Saskatchewan, Canada, a shopping mall

The Centre (Livingston), West Lothian, Scotland, a shopping centre

The Centre Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, a shopping centre

The Centre, Bristol, England, a public open space

The Center, Hong Kong, a skyscraper

The Center, New Mexico, U.S., a proposed technology facility

The Centre, former name for Qmunity, an LGBT community centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Arts and entertainment

The Center (TV series), an American afternoon music program

The Centre, a fictional entity in the limited edition comic series DC: The New Frontier and animated film adaptation Justice League: The New Frontier

The Centre, a fictional organization in the TV series The Pretender

The Center, a fictional organization in the TV series Martin Mystery

"The Centre", sixth episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Web Planet

"The Centre", an episode of Gimme a Break!

El Centro (TV series), a Spanish television series

Other uses

informal name for the Government of India

The Centre (political party), in Switzerland

See also

All pages with titles beginning with The Centre

All pages with titles beginning with The Center

All pages with titles beginning with El Centro

Center (disambiguation)

Centro (disambiguation)

El Centro, California, a place in U.S.

El Centro, Cancún, a place in Mexico.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “The Centre” is wikimedia disambiguation page. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Centre, Wikimedia and disambiguation, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1965—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Centre, Wikimedia and disambiguation is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “wikimedia disambiguation page” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7721918. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1965.

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This entry incorporates text from The Centre” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.