Southeast Europe
This concept is based on the boundaries of the Balkan peninsula. The countries that have been described as being entirely within the region are: Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Macedonia and Montenegro.
Balkan Region
Balkan Province ("Balkan welaýaty") is subdivided into 6 districts ("etrap", plural "etraplar"):As of January 1, 2017, the province includes 10 cities (города or "şäherler"), 13 towns (посёлки or "şäherçeler"), 33 rural or village councils (сельские советы or "geňeşlikler"), and 112 villages (села, сельские населенные пункты or "obalar").