the answer is midwest.
The region in the Philippines with the smallest land area is the National Capital Region (NCR), also known as Metro Manila. It is the center of governance, economy, and culture in the country, and despite its small size, it is densely populated and highly urbanized.
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The Northeast Region of the United States as classified by the U.S. Census Bureau includes 6 of the 7 smallest states based on area (#50 Rhode Island; #48 Connecticut; #47 New Jersey; #46 New Hampshire; #45 Vermont; and #44 Massachusetts). The U.S. Census Bureau classifies #49 Delaware as being in the South Region.
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Rhode Island.
Rhode Island has 1,033 square miles of land area. It is the smallest U.S. state based on total land area. The next smallest states are Delaware with 1,948 square miles, Connecticut with 4,842 square miles, Hawaii with 6,422 square miles, and New Jersey with 7,354 square miles of total land area.
The Northeast Region of the United States as classified by the U.S. Census Bureau includes 6 of the 7 smallest states based on area (#50 Rhode Island; #48 Connecticut; #47 New Jersey; #46 New Hampshire; #45 Vermont; and #44 Massachusetts). The U.S. Census Bureau classifies #49 Delaware as being in the South Region.
Rhode Island is the smallest state in the United States by land area.
BY LAND AREA: Largest - United States Smallest - St. Kitts and Nevis Do not get land area and total area confused. If counting by total area, the largest would not be the US but rather Canada. The smallest would, however, remain the same.
Australia is the smallest continent by land area.
The state with the smallest land area is Rhode Island