Formal regions, functional regions, vernacular regions
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Formal regions
Clearly bounded territory, internally homogeneous
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Formal regions
Often defined by legal or administrative boundaries
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Formal regions
Example: Each county in the State of Texas
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functional regions
Central hub with surrounding connected territory
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functional regions
Linked by flows: people, goods, ideas, capital
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functional regions
Intensity decreases with distance from center
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vernacular regions
Area defined by shared cultural perceptions and identity
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vernacular regions
Subjective, fluid boundaries
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vernacular regions
Geographic extent varies by perspective
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vernacular regions
Example: The south
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