Regions of the World

This article is about regions of the World as defined by the United Nations.[1]

## Contents

* 1 Africa
* 2 Americas
* 3 Eurasia
* 3.1 Asia
* 3.2 Europe
* 4 Oceania
* 5 Others
* 6 References

## Africa[edit]

* Eastern Africa (including Horn of Africa)
* Middle Africa (also known as Central Africa)
* Northern Africa (including Maghreb)
* Southern Africa
* Western Africa

## Americas[edit]

* Latin America and the Caribbean
* Caribbeans
* Central America
* South America
* Northern America

## Eurasia[edit]

### Asia[edit]

* Central Asia
* Eastern Asia (also known as Far East)
* Southern Asia (also known as Indian subcontinent)
* South-Eastern Asia
* Western Asia (including Middle East)

### Europe[edit]

* Central Europe
* Northern Europe (including Scandinavia and Baltic States)
* Southern Europe
* Western Europe
* Eastern Europe
* Caucasus (Transcontinental region between Eastern Europe and Western Asia).

## Oceania[edit]

* Australia and New Zealand
* Melanesia
* Micronesia
* Polynesia

## Others[edit]

* Arctic
* Antarctica

## References[edit]

1. ↑ http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49regin.htm