subregion
noun
sub·re·gion
ˈsəb-ˌrē-jən 
1
: a subdivision of a region
2
: one of the primary divisions of a biogeographic region
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The subregions are made up of the Southern Valleys, Wairau Valley, and Awatere Valley with 168 wineries dotted throughout.
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025
The Martinborough subregion of Wairarapa (there are three in total) is a charming colonial village with views of vineyards in every direction.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025
Bordeaux has 57 subregions that produce high quality wines and are allowed to use the AOC designation on their labels.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025
Your best approach would be to choose a subregion within Bernese Oberland (such as Jungfrau) and filter down hikes based on skill level, scenery type, and length.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025
The Martinborough subregion of Wairarapa (there are three in total) is a charming colonial village with views of vineyards in every direction.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025
Bordeaux has 57 subregions that produce high quality wines and are allowed to use the AOC designation on their labels.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025
Your best approach would be to choose a subregion within Bernese Oberland (such as Jungfrau) and filter down hikes based on skill level, scenery type, and length.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Subregion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subregion. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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