cultural region

C145
concept

A cultural region is a geographic area characterized by shared cultural traits such as language, religion, customs, and social norms that distinguish it from surrounding areas.

All labels observed (70)

Label Occurrences
cultural region canonical 766
linguistic area 52
archaeological region 36

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: cultural region
Generated description
A cultural region is a geographic area characterized by shared cultural traits such as language, religion, customs, and social norms that distinguish it from surrounding areas.

Instances (992)

Instance Via concept surface
Prigorje
Malwa (Punjab)
Hellenic world civilizational sphere
Dogon Country
Wiradjuri Country
Mewar
Diquís Delta archaeological region
Patayan region
Upper Magdalena region
Doaba
Europe and North America cultural heritage region
La Quemada region archaeological region
Mewat region
Mewat
Ahirwal region
Mogollon region
Chibchan cultural area cultural area
Braj
Södermanland cultural region
Guadalcanal linguistic area linguistic area
Trégor
Boyko region ethnographic region
Nadsiannia ethnographic region
Maliku
Barak Valley cultural identity regional cultural identity
Casas Grandes region archaeological region
Tamazgha
Majha
Lusatia
Zuberoa
Myzeqe
Dangëllia ethnographic region
Labëri ethnographic region
Gheg region
Black Belt region
Vaupés linguistic area linguistic area
Upper Rio Negro linguistic area linguistic area
Siang region of Arunachal Pradesh
Melanesian linguistic area linguistic area
Timor–Alor–Pantar area linguistic area
Awadh cultural region
al-Jawf basin archaeological region
Tarahumara (Rarámuri) cultural area
Tequila region
Ancient South Arabian civilization historical culture area
Hindi Belt linguistic region
Yorkshire Dales
Mindanao linguistic area linguistic area
Butuan cultural area ethnolinguistic region
Wadi Hadhramaut