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Here are a few examples of subregions sorted into continents:

North America

• United States, along with Canada
  • Mid-Atlantic States
  • New England
  • The South
  • West Coast
  • East Coast
• Central America
• The Caribbean
  • the Greater Antilles
  • the Lesser Antilles

South America

• Andean States
• Guyana Highlands
• Eastern South America

EuropeFor the band of the same name, see Europe (band . Europe is a continent forming the westermost part of the Eurasian supercontinent. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Se

• By compass directions:
  • Western EuropeWestern Europe is distinguished from Central Europe and Eastern Europe by differences of history and culture rather than by geography. However, these boundaries of Europe are subject to considerable overlap and fluctuation, which makes differentiation dif
  • Eastern EuropeEastern Europe is, by convention, a region defined geographically as that part of Europe covering the eastern part of the continent. Generally this means that it lies between the Ural and Caucasus mountains and the western border of Russia, or alternative
  • Northern EuropeNorthern Europe is a name for the northern part of the European continent. At different times this region has been defined differently but today it is generally seen to include Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden
  • Southern EuropeSouthern Europe is a region of Europe. It is also known as Mediterranean Europe, after the bordering sea, the Mediterranean Sea. It has no precise definition but is generally taken to consist of: France Southern France, Monaco Iberian Peninsula Spain, Por
  • Central EuropeHistorical lands and provinces in Central Europe Central Europe is the region of Europe between Eastern Europe and Western Europe. There are no physical landmarks that would commonly be seen as its borders. Rather, it is a concept of shared history, in op
• Peninsulas:
  • Balkan Peninsula
  • Iberian PeninsulaThe Iberian Peninsula or Iberia is located in the extreme southwest of Europe. It is bordered on the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea, and on the north and west by the Atlantic Ocean. The Pyrenees form the northeast edge of the peninsula, connectin
  • Italian Peninsula
  • Scandinavian Peninsula
• Other groupings:
  • Baltic States
  • Benelux, or the Low Countries
  • British Isles
  • Nordic States
  • Visegrad Group

Africa

• North Africa
  • Maghreb States
• Sub-Saharan Africa
  • West Africa ( Bulge of Africa )
  • East Africa ( Horn of Africa)
  • Central Africa
  • Southern Africa

Asia

• Central Asia
• Middle East
  • Gulf States
  • Near East
  • Anatolia
  • Caucasus
  • Arabian Peninsula
• East Asia
• South Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent
  • Himalayan States
• Southeast Asia
  • Maritime
  • Mainland

Oceania

• Australasia or Australia
• Melanesia
• Micronesia
• Polynesia