Query the list of regions by using DescribeRegions - Virtual Private Cloud - Alibaba Cloud - Virtual Private Cloud

Queries available regions by calling the DescribeRegions operation.

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Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
ProductType	string	No	The product type. Default value: VPC.	VPC
AcceptLanguage	string	No	The language of the response. Valid values: zh-CN (default): Chinese. en-US: English.	zh-CN

Response elements

Element	Type	Description	Example
	object	The request ID.
RequestId	string	The request ID.	611CB80C-B6A9-43DB-9E38-0B0AC3D9B58F
Regions	object
Region	array<object>	The list of available regions.
	object	The list of available regions.
RegionEndpoint	string	The endpoint of the region service.	vpc.aliyuncs.com
LocalName	string	The name of the region.	UK
RegionId	string	The region ID.	cn-qingdao

Examples

Success response

JSON format

{
  "RequestId": "611CB80C-B6A9-43DB-9E38-0B0AC3D9B58F",
  "Regions": {
    "Region": [
      {
        "RegionEndpoint": "vpc.aliyuncs.com",
        "LocalName": "华北 1",
        "RegionId": "cn-qingdao"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
403	Forbbiden	User not authorized to operate on the specified resource.	User not authorized to operate on the specified resource.

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