# doctl compute region – DigitalOcean Documentation > The subcommands of `doctl compute region` retrieve information about DigitalOcean datacenter regions. - [doctl compute region list](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/doctl/reference/compute/region/list/index.html.md): List DigitalOcean datacenter regions displaying their name, slug, and availability. Use the slugs displayed by this command to specify regions in other commands.