How many regions are there in the USA ?

Question

How many regions are there in the USA ?

Answer 1

Depends on how you define region.

desert/forest/wetland

urban/suburban/rural/wilderness.

etc.

Answer 2

These are the commonly accepted regions of the US

Northeast

Mid Atlantic

South East

Midwest

Rock Mountain

Southwest

Pacific North West

Unless you are looking for time Zones which are:

Eastern

Central

Mountain

Pacific

Or the US Census Bureau Uses the following Regions:

Northeast

South

Midwest

West

Some other agencies use the following as regions:

Northeast

New England

Middle Atlantic

Midwest

East North Central

West North Central

South

South Atlantic

East South Central

West South Central

West

Mountain

Pacific

Coastal Pacific

Or maybe growing regions is what your after and there are 5:

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 5