Mexican-American culture in California

Mexican-American crime organization in the United States

census-designated place in Kern County, California

Governor of California (1831-1899)

thumbnail|A Sureño gang member

music genre

criminal organization of Mexican American prison gangs

American politician (1916-2005)

Korean-Mexican fusion disk

Norteños (, ; Norteñas for females) are the various affiliated gangs that pay tribute to Nuestra Familia while in California state and federal correctional facilities. Norteños may refer to Northern California as ''''. Their biggest rivals are the Sureños from Southern California. As of 2008, the statewide north–south dividing line between Norteños and Sureños was regarded as running through the southern end of the Central Valley. The gang's membership consists primarily of Mexican Americans.