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Pages describing large geographical areas. A handful of regions are defined within each continent, following conventions like those used by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_statistical_divisions United Nations].  These pages are primarily used for grouping, but may also contain relevant historical information, landmarks, and resources for research.
 
Pages describing large geographical areas. A handful of regions are defined within each continent, following conventions like those used by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_statistical_divisions United Nations].  These pages are primarily used for grouping, but may also contain relevant historical information, landmarks, and resources for research.
  
[[:Category:Place|Places]] covering a smaller area are categorized as [[:Category:Territory|territories]] and [[:Category:Locale|locales]].
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[[:Category:Place|Place]] pages may be categorized as [[:Category:Locale|locales]], [[:Category:Territory|territories]], or regions. Territories contain multiple locales, while regions contain multiple territories.
  
 
The most commonly-used regions have designated [[Property:Highlight Color|highlight colors]] for use in charts.
 
The most commonly-used regions have designated [[Property:Highlight Color|highlight colors]] for use in charts.

Latest revision as of 13:16, 13 January 2020

Pages describing large geographical areas. A handful of regions are defined within each continent, following conventions like those used by the United Nations. These pages are primarily used for grouping, but may also contain relevant historical information, landmarks, and resources for research.

Place pages may be categorized as locales, territories, or regions. Territories contain multiple locales, while regions contain multiple territories.

The most commonly-used regions have designated highlight colors for use in charts.

Eastern Canada Eastern Europe
Northeastern United States Northern Europe
Southern United States Southern Europe
Midwestern United States Western Europe
Western United States British Isles
Western Canada