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Appalachia
The mountain cultural region of the eastern interior
New England
The six states of the country's northeastern corner
The Atlantic Coastal Plain
The flat lowland fringing the Atlantic and Gulf
The Basin and Range
The stretched crust of parallel desert ranges and valleys
The Deep South
The historic cotton heart of the South
The Great Plains
The vast grassland that rises to the Rockies
The Mid-Atlantic
The dense middle of the eastern seaboard, New York to Washington
The Midwest
America's agricultural and industrial heartland
The Mississippi Valley
The great alluvial valley of the lower river
The Northeast
The Census region of New England and the Mid-Atlantic
The Pacific Northwest
The mild, green, forested upper-left corner
The Piedmont
The rolling upland between mountains and coast
The Rust Belt
The deindustrialized manufacturing belt of the Great Lakes
The South
The most populous U.S. Census region
The Southwest
The desert borderlands of red rock and shared cultures
The Sun Belt
The fast-growing warm-climate southern tier
The West
The largest U.S. Census region by area