The smallest drop in the nation, 1percentt, was in the region comprising Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
Galloway is a historic region comprising the counties of Kirkudbrightshire and Wigtownshire.
Ionia, ancient region comprising the central sector of the western coast of Anatolia (now in Turkey).
Hispania, in Roman times, region comprising the Iberian Peninsula, now occupied by Portugal and Spain.
Rather, the 195,000-acre region — comprising parts of Madison, Monroe and St. Clair Counties — will be considered an unprotected flood plain.
The Hungarian region, comprising part of Mures County and all of Harghita and Covasna, where Sfantu Gheorghe is the capital, was once a border area of the Hungarian kingdom defended by the Szeklers.
David Fernandez, the owner, grew up in Biarritz, a beach town on the southwest coast of France, in Basque country, an ancient region comprising a small triangle of land in the western Pyrenees divided between France and Spain.
A week's lift pass for the Portes du Soleil region, comprising Avoriaz, Morzine and 11 other resorts, costs from €268 (£225).
Thracian Chersonese, ancient region comprising the modern Gallipoli Peninsula, located on the European side of the Hellespont (the Dardanelles, in modern Turkey).
One area in particular had always fascinated me: Newfoundland and Labrador, a huge region comprising the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador that's the same size as Japan.
In 1991 a government opposition group declared the region comprising the former British Somaliland to be an independent state; however, it was not internationally recognized.
