PHP Manual: Gets the region for the input locale

Object oriented style

public static string Locale::getRegion ( string $locale )

Procedural style

string locale_get_region ( string $locale )

Gets the region for the input locale.

The region subtag for the locale or NULL if not present

Example #1 locale_get_region example


<?php
echo locale_get_region('de-CH-1901');
?>

Example #2 OO example


<?php
echo Locale::getRegion('de-CH-1901');
?>

The above example will output:

CH

Locale::getRegion