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A [[:Category:Place|Place]] describing a group of [[:Category:Territory|Territories]]—typically a large portion of a continent, using divisions like those defined 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.
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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.
  
The most commonly-used regions have designated highlight colors for use in charts.
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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.
  
{| class="wikitable" style="empty-cells: hide;"
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The most commonly-used regions have designated [[Property:Highlight Color|highlight colors]] for use in charts.
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{| class="wikitable" style="background: transparent; table-layout: fixed; width: 30em; text-align: center;"
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Eastern Canada}}" | [[Eastern Canada]]
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Eastern Europe}}" | [[Eastern Europe]]
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Northeastern United States}}" | [[Northeastern United States]]
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Northern Europe}}" | [[Northern Europe]]
 
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Northeastern United States}}" | Northeastern United States
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Southern United States}}" | [[Southern United States]]
| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Eastern Canada}}" | Eastern Canada
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Southern Europe}}" | [[Southern Europe]]
| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Eastern Europe}}" | Eastern Europe
 
 
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Southern United States}}" | Southern United States
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Midwestern United States}}" | [[Midwestern United States]]
| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Western Canada}}" | Western Canada
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Western Europe}}" | [[Western Europe]]
| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Northern Europe}}" | Northern Europe
 
 
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Midwestern United States}}" | Midwestern United States
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Western United States}}" | [[Western United States]]
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|British Isles}}" | [[British Isles]]
| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Southern Europe}}" | Southern Europe
 
 
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Western United States}}" | Western United States
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|Western Canada}}" | [[Western Canada]]
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| style="background-color: {{Region/Highlight|British Isles}}" | British Isles
 
 
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Latest revision as of 22:49, 1 May 2018

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