The phrase "southwestern region" refers to an area located in the southwestern part of a country or geographical area. It typically includes states or areas situated towards the southwest. Full definition
She then joined the ranks of LA Unified administrators in positions heading the division of student health and human services, interim chief instructional officer for secondary education and was superintendent of a western and southwestern region of the district. (greatpublicschoolsnow.org)
When it comes to college enrollment, we do find strong regional differences, with students in the western and southwestern regions driving the overall results. (educationnext.org)
Two devastating hurricanes hit the southern and southwestern regions of the United States as the summer of 2017 was winding down, causing fatalities and displacing people and animals. (alleycat.org)