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