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Three separate tripoints, due to meanders of the river (though probably only a single tri-state area surrounding them all). See also Kentucky Bend. Kentucky: Ohio: West Virginia: Big Sandy River and Ohio River: Huntington (W.V.)-Ashland (Ky.)-Ironton (Oh.) Tri-State region.
U.S. Census Bureau regions and divisions. Since 1950, the United States Census Bureau defines four statistical regions, with nine divisions. [1] [2] The Census Bureau region definition is "widely used... for data collection and analysis", [3] and is the most commonly used classification system.
Wine regions of the United States by state or territory (41 C, 31 P) A. Regions of Alabama (1 C, 17 P) Regions of Alaska (8 C, 15 P) Regions of Arizona (6 C, 21 P)
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
1855 J. H. Colton Company map of Virginia that predates the West Virginia partition by seven years.. Numerous state partition proposals have been put forward since the 1776 establishment of the United States that would partition an existing U.S. state or states so that a particular region might either join another state or create a new state.
Historical regions in the United States (2 C, 3 P) Histories of regions of the United States (10 C) M. Mid-Atlantic states (15 C, 10 P) Midwestern United States (32 C ...
[21] [22] As defined by the United States Census Bureau, [1] the Southern region of the United States includes sixteen states and the District of Columbia. As of 2010, an estimated 114,555,744 people, or thirty-seven percent of all U.S. residents, lived in the South, the nation's most populous region. [ 23 ]
The bottom of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Arizona Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. Together with the Pacific States of Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington, the Mountain states constitute the broader region of the West, one of the four regions the United States Census Bureau formally recognizes (the Northeast, South, and Midwest being the other three).