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 #### Region
 |Field|Type|Description|
 |:---|:---|:---|
-|``region``| _string_ | `region` describes the physical location of the server. By default it is set to ``. You may override this field with `MINIO_REGION` environment variable. If you are unsure leave it unset.|
+|``region``| _string_ | `region` describes the physical location of the server. By default it is blank. You may override this field with `MINIO_REGION` environment variable. If you are unsure leave it unset.|
 
 Example: