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RegionInfo.CurrentRegion Property

.NET Framework 4.5

Gets the RegionInfo that represents the country/region used by the current thread.

Namespace: System.Globalization
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public static RegionInfo CurrentRegion { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Globalization.RegionInfo
The RegionInfo that represents the country/region used by the current thread.

Remarks

The value of this property is based on the culture selected through the regional and language options portion of Control Panel. However, that information can change during the life of the AppDomain. The RegionInfo class does not automatically detect changes in the system settings, but the CurrentRegion property is updated when you call the ClearCachedData method.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Portable Class Library

Supported in: Portable Class Library

.NET for Windows Store apps

Supported in: Windows 8

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

RegionInfo Class

System.Globalization Namespace

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