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U.S. Census Bureau regions and divisions. Since 1950, the United States Census Bureau defines four statistical regions, with nine divisions. [1] [2] The Census Bureau region definition is "widely used ... for data collection and analysis", [3] and is the most commonly used classification system.
The physiographic regions of the contiguous United States comprise 8 divisions, 25 provinces, and 85 sections. [1] The system dates to Nevin Fenneman's report Physiographic Divisions of the United States, published in 1916. [2] [3] The map was updated and republished by the Association of American Geographers in 1928. [4]
The term "United States," when used in the geographic sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including the District of Columbia not as a state), Alaska, Hawaii, the five insular territories of Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and minor outlying possessions. [1]
Culture of the United States; List of regions of the United States; Mid-Atlantic (United States) United States Census Bureau; User:SecretName101/Locations of major party United States presidential nominating conventions; Category:Census regions of the United States; Portal:U.S. roads/Did you know/Regional balance
United States mass media navigational boxes by region (5 C) Pages in category "Regions of the United States" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total.
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
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Category: Geography of the United States by region. ... Geography of the South Central United States (4 C, 1 P) W. Geography of the Western United States (15 C, 5 P)