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political geography

American  
[puh-lit-ik-uhl-jee-ahg-ruh-fee] / pəˈlɪt ɪk əl dʒiˈɑg rə fi /

noun

political geographies plural
  1. the branch of geography focusing on the boundaries, governance, and territorial organization of political entities, such as countries, cities, states, or provinces.


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The grinding conflict of the Hundred Years’ War between England and France permanently reshaped Europe’s political geography.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

It has been overwhelmed by a "teal" wave, the colour adopted by the swathe of independents who have had such a transformative effect on the country's political geography.

From BBC • May 22, 2022

After leaving the Air Force in July 2013, Hale was employed by the private defense contractor National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency as a political geography analyst between December 2013 and August 2014.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2021

And Zambia’s political geography — it was a landlocked nation whose crucial economic supply lines led through white-ruled territory — magnified its vulnerability.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2021

Liszt’s fifth innovation was a product of the particular political geography into which he was born.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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