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        Creates a region definition in your Merchant Center account.
      
      
        
          HTTP request
          POST https://shoppingcontent.googleapis.com/content/v2.1/{merchantId}/regions
        
        
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                | Parameters | 
            
            
              
                | merchantId | string (int64 format)
 Required. The id of the merchant for which to create region definition. | 
            
          
        
        
          Query parameters
          
            
              
              
            
            
              
                | Parameters | 
            
            
              
                | regionId | string
 Required. The id of the region to create. | 
            
          
        
        
          Request body
          The request body contains an instance of Region.
        
        
          Response body
          If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of Region.
        
        
          Authorization scopes
          Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
          
            - https://www.googleapis.com/auth/content
For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.
        
      
      
    
  
  
  
 
  
    
    
      
       
    
    
  
  
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      [null,null,["Last updated 2025-02-25 UTC."],[],["This document details the process for creating a region definition in a Merchant Center account. The core action is a `POST` HTTP request to `https://shoppingcontent.googleapis.com/content/v2.1/{merchantId}/regions`.  This request requires a `merchantId` path parameter and a `regionId` query parameter.  The request body must contain a `Region` instance.  Upon successful creation, the response body returns the new `Region` instance. The operation requires the `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/content` authorization scope.\n"]]