Alsace-Lorraine

Alsace-Lorraine, AL sas loh RAYN, is a region in northeastern France, on the French-German... More >>

Andalusia

Andalusia, also spelled Andalucia, is a mountain and plains region of southern Spain. In 1833,... More >>

Arden, Forest of

Arden, Forest of, is a region in west-central England. The Forest of Arden is about 20 miles (30... More >>

Auvergne

Auvergne is a region and former province in the southeastern part of central France. Since 1790,... More >>

Avon

Avon was a county in southwestern England. It existed from 1974 to 1996. The county included the... More >>

Ayrshire

Ayrshire was a county in southwestern Scotland. It was abolished as an administrative unit in... More >>

Badenoch and Strathspey

Badenoch and Strathspey is a local government district in Highland Region, Scotland. Its chief... More >>

Balkans

Balkans are a group of countries that cover a peninsula in the southeast corner of Europe. Balkan... More >>

Ballymena

Ballymena (pop. 58,610) is a local government district in Northern Ireland, centered on the town... More >>

Baltic States

Baltic States consist of the independent nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The three... More >>

Bessarabia

Bessarabia, BEHS uh RAY bee uh, is a region in southeastern Europe. It covers 17,147 square miles... More >>

Black Forest

Black Forest is a mountain district in southwestern Germany, covered with forests of dark fir and... More >>

Bohemia

Bohemia, boh HEE mee uh, is a region in the western part of the Czech Republic. Bohemia covers... More >>

Borders

Borders (pop. 106,764) is a region in southeastern Scotland. Officially called Scottish Borders,... More >>

Cote d'Azur

Cote d'Azur, koht da ZHOOR, is the eastern end of the Mediterranean coast of France. This area... More >>