micro-region

See also: microregion

English

Alternative forms

• microregion

Etymology

From micro- +‎ region.

Noun

micro-region (plural micro-regions)

1. An administrative system that is equivalent to a county or a prefecture and a department. It is used in Brazil as a third-level administration between state and micro-region.
2. (Czech Republic) Partnership of neighbouring municipalities following a common goal.
   • 2014, Carlos Costa, Emese Panyik, Dimitrios Buhalis, European Tourism Planning and Organisation Systems: The EU Member States‎^[1], Channel View Publications, →ISBN, page 194:

     Between 1999 and 2009 in the regions of the Czech Republic a number of micro-regions and local action groups (LAGs) have formed, due to the joint promotion of the interests of municipalities and local communities to achieve change.

Translations

administrative system

• Asturian: microrregión f
• Catalan: microrregió f
• French: microrrégion f
• German: Mikro-Regierung
• Italian: microregione f
• Kabuverdianu:

  ALUPEC: mikrurrejion

  Badiu: mikrurrejion, microrregiãu (older form)

• Latin: microrregionis
• Polish: mikroregion (pl) m
• Portuguese: microrregião f
• Russian: микрорайо́н (ru) m (mikrorajón)
• Spanish: microrregión f

parthership of municipalities in the Czech Republic

• Czech: mikroregion m

See also

• macro-metropolitan region
• metropolitan region