# Where in the world is your site?

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Wednesday, April 23, 2008


The **Set Geographic Target** tool in Webmaster Tools lets you associate your site
with a specific region. We've heard a lot of questions from webmasters about how to use the tool,
and here Webmaster Trends Analyst Susan Moskwa explains how it works and when to use it.
[Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9r3PayqaZM)


The <https://www.google.ca/> example in
the video is a little hard to see, so here's a screenshot:
![the Google Canada home page](https://developers.google.com/static/search/blog/images/archived_google-ca.png)


Want to know more about setting a geographic target for your site? Check out our
[Help Center](https://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=62399).
And if you like this video, you can see more on our
[Webmaster Tools playlist](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWf2ZlNsCGDS89VBF_awNvA)
on YouTube.

Posted by Rïona MacNamara, Webmaster Tools Team