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official region

[/əˈfɪʃəl ˈriːdʒən/]
nounpl: official regions
região oficial
1. A geographically defined area that is formally recognized and administered by a government or official body
The official region of Catalonia has its own government.
A região oficial da Catalunha tem seu próprio governo.
2. A territory designated for administrative, political, or organizational purposes
The company divided the country into five official regions for sales purposes.
A empresa dividiu o país em cinco regiões oficiais para fins de vendas.
Synonyms
administrative regionofficial territorydesignated areaauthorized district
Antonyms
unofficial areaunrecognized territory

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região oficial
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
região oficial
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

within the official region
across all official regions
official regional boundaries
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