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  1. United Nations geoscheme - Wikipedia

    The United Nations geoscheme is a system that divides 248 countries and territories in the world into six continental regions, 22 geographical subregions, and two intermediary regions. [1]

  2. Official Listing of Countries by Region of the World - ThoughtCo

    May 13, 2025 · The world is divided into eight regions based on location and cultural similarities. Each region, like Asia and Europe, has its own unique characteristics and population trends.

  3. Definitions of world regions - Our World in Data

    Jan 25, 2018 · The World Bank defines seven world regions: East Asia and Pacific; Europe and Central Asia; Latin America and Caribbean; Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and …

  4. The Geoscheme of the United Nations - WorldAtlas

    Jul 13, 2023 · The UN Geoscheme groups areas into regions and subregions based on continental boundaries and geographical proximity, aligning regions with the continents of …

  5. World Region Map - Guide of the World

    Explore the diversity of our planet with this collection of world regional maps, including political, cultural, economic, and geographical subregions. From UN and World Bank classifications to …

  6. Geographic Region Definitions | OHSS

    We categorize countries into specific regional groups. The following lists the countries included in each region. Open All Close All. The countries within the regions of the Caribbean and Central …

  7. The regions of the world - Nations Geo

    The Regions of the world, along with the nations that can be found on each of them, are listed below.

  8. World Regions - michaelminn.net

    Geographic regions are commonly grouped into four different types (Getis et al. 2014, 14), and this tutorial will describe examples of some of these types of regions around the world.

  9. World Map Region Definitions - Vivid Maps

    Jan 16, 2024 · Below, you’ll find maps of the world divided into various regions according to different organizations and institutions. The World Bank divides the world into seven regions to …

  10. List of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme

    The United Nations geoscheme was created for statistical analysis and consists of six continental regions, 22 geographical subregions, and two intermediary regions.