region (hendiDocuments)
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<region> (region) marks the name of an administrative unit at the contemporary period such as a state, province, or county, larger than a settlement, but smaller than a country. NB not some geographical feature which shall be marked up with geogName.
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Attributes
key
rec
Datatype
hendi.places.pointer
Example
<placeName>
<region type="state" n="IL">Illinois</region>
</placeName>