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Discover LudwigThe phrase "area known as" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specific location or region that is recognized by a particular name or designation.
Example: "The area known as the Amazon rainforest is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife."
Alternatives: "region referred to as" or "zone identified as".
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There is a highland area known as Nagorno-Karabakh.
In the area known as The Potteries, the local industry is particularly energy intensive.
Mining firm Santos plans to tap the area, known as the Gunnedah Basin, for gas.
All this is uptown, in an area known as the Stockade.
It is home to Marathwada, an area known as "India's emerging farmer suicide capital".
We began not far from the city center, in an area known as Oude Westen.
The area known as Dora in Baghdad used to be nicknamed "the Vatican of Iraq".
She grew up in Greenock, Inverclyde, in an area known as Silicon Glen.
Now, areas like Fortitude Valley, a formerly gritty area known as "sin city," have transformed themselves.
It is in the area known as the Eastern Townships, near the village of Knowlton.
Its greater metropolitan area, known as Jabodetabek, is the second largest in the world.
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