political geography

noun

: a branch of geography that deals with human governments, the boundaries and subdivisions of political units (as nations or states), and the situations of cities compare geopolitics

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“Political geography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/political%20geography. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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