subregion
/ˈsʌb.rɪˌdʒən/Definitions
1. noun
A smaller region within a larger geographical area, often having its own distinct characteristics or administrative status.
“The company operates in various subregions across the country, each with its unique market trends.”
2. noun
A smaller area within a larger cultural or linguistic region, often exhibiting distinct cultural or linguistic features.
“The subregion has its own distinct dialect, which is slightly different from the rest of the language.”
3. noun
A smaller portion of a larger administrative or geographical area, often with its own local government or administrative powers.
“The subregion has its own local government, which is responsible for its own infrastructure and public services.”