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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.
A tourism region is a geographical region that has been designated by a governmental organization or tourism bureau as having common cultural or environmental characteristics. These regions are often named after a geographical, former, or current administrative region or may have a name created for tourism purposes. The names often evoke ...
Region Area Population (2010) Population Density Provinces included & Notes North China (without Eastern Inner Mongolia) 1,082,492 km 2: 153,180,300: 142/km 2: Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, and Inner Mongolia (without Chifeng, Hinggan, Hulunbuir, and Tongliao) Northeast China (with Eastern Inner Mongolia) 1,266,869 km 2: 121,163,770: 96/km 2
This is a list of regions of California, organized by location. Northern California. Central California. Central California; Central Coast (North) Big Sur ...
Most provinces are divided into only prefecture-level cities and contain no other second level administrative units. Of the 22 provinces and 5 autonomous regions, only 3 provinces (Yunnan, Guizhou, Qinghai) and 1 autonomous region have more than three second-level or prefectural-level divisions that are not prefecture-level cities. As of June ...
This is a list of Japan's major islands, traditional regions, and subregions, going from northeast to southwest. [13] [14] The eight traditional regions are marked in bold. Hokkaidō (the island and its archipelago) Honshū. Tōhoku region (northern part) Kantō region (eastern part) Nanpō Islands (part of Tokyo Metropolis) Chūbu region ...
Cultural diversity – regions are a way to understand human diversity. [1] Uniform regions and formal regions share a similar definition, with formal regions being “a group of places that have similar conditions". [4] Even in formal regions, it is true that no region is completely homogeneous, as characteristics vary from place to place. [4]
On 20 December 1971 Resolution 2847 (XXVI) formally set up the present distribution system that is in place for the Economic and Social Council. It also split the African and Asian states region into two separate regions, one for Asia and one for Africa. [8] Finally, on 19 December 1978 Resolution 33/138 was passed by the General Assembly.