abbreviation	description	link	name
AUS	Australia and all of its islands (for example, Groote Eylandt, Tasmania, etc).	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	Australia
CAS	Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan	https://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	Central Asia
EUR	An area bounded by Franz Joseph Land, Svalbard, Iceland, the northern coast of the Mediterranean and Black Seas, and those areas of Russia west of the Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan. Includes Mediterranean islands that are part of European nations, with the exception of Cyprus and islands that are part of Turkey. 	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	Europe
NTA	The population area is unknown.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	None of the Above
NAF	Nations on the African continent north of a line drawn between Nouadhibou in Mauritania and Djiubouti. Includes all of Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Lyibia, Egypt, Eritrea, and Djibouti and northern areas of Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan, and Ethiopia. 	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	North Africa
NAM	Canada, the United States, Mexico, the Aleutian islands and Greenland.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	North America
NEA	Russia north (and associated islands), Mongolia, China east and east of the Gulf of Chihli, the Korean peninsula, and the islands of Japan.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	North-East Asia
OCE	An area of the Pacific bounded by the Hawaiian Islands, Easter Island, the islands of New Zealand, the Sunda Islands, Madagascar, those areas of Borneo not part of Malaysia, and the Phillipines.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	Oceania
OTH	This category is for populations derived from more than one of the other regions defined here. 	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	Other
SAM	All of the South American and the Central American nations and associated islands, and the Caribbean.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	South America
SAS	Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.	https://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	South Asia
SEA	China West, Taiwan, Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Myanmar (Burma), Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia (including the Malaysian area of Borneo) and Singapore.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	South-East Asia
SSA	The area on the African continent south of the Sahara, defined by a line drawn between Nouadhibou in Mauritania and Djiubouti, and the islands associated with the nations of that area. Includes the southern areas of Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan, and Ethiopia. Madagascar is not included in this region.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	Sub-Saharan Africa
Unk	A proper value is applicable, but not known.((HL7V3.0)	https://uts.nlm.nih.gov/uts/umls/concept/C0439673	Unknown
WAS	Cyprus, Turkey (and associated islands), Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Jordan, the Saudi peninsula, Iraq, Kuwait and Iran.	http://www.allelefrequencies.net/datasets.asp#tag_4	Western Asia