Claim: Microregions were legally defined areas consisting of a group of municipalities of various states that made are up of  5,569 municipalities, divided among 557 microregions and 136 mesoregions in the country of Peru.
Evidence: A microregion (Portuguese: Microrregião) was a legally defined area in Brazil consisting of a group of municipalities. As of 2014, there were 5,569 municipalities, divided among 557 microregions and 136 mesoregions: