geopolitical zone

A 'geopolitical zone' typically refers to a region defined by both political and geographic factors, with significant use in Nigeria's administrative framework.

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Definition

C1International Relations

(technical, academic)A region defined by political boundaries and geographic factors, significant in strategic planning and international relations.

Example

  • The Middle East is a crucial geopolitical zone due to its strategic location and oil reserves.
  • Understanding geopolitical zones is essential for analyzing global power dynamics.

C1Nigeria

(administrative)A federally recognized region in Nigeria, consisting of multiple states, created for equitable development and administrative purposes.

Example

  • Nigeria is divided into six geopolitical zones, each with its own unique cultural and political landscape.
  • Policies are often tailored to address the specific needs of each geopolitical zone in Nigeria.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "geopolitical zone":

transition zoneneutral zone