Proper noun
Northeast Region
The region of Brazil composed of the states of Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe.
Every year since then, the group has participated in major comedy competitions, including the College Improv Tournament, where they won the 2018 Northeast region championship. Source: Internet
Meanwhile, Arunachal Pradesh recorded the highest number of insurgency related fatalities for any State in the Northeast region in 2019. Source: Internet