# CreateBucketConfiguration
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The container for the bucket configuration.

**Note**  
This is not supported by Amazon S3 on Outposts buckets.

## Contents
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 ** LocationConstraint **   <a name="AmazonS3-Type-control_CreateBucketConfiguration-LocationConstraint"></a>
Specifies the Region where the bucket will be created. If you are creating a bucket on the US East (N. Virginia) Region (us-east-1), you do not need to specify the location.   
This is not supported by Amazon S3 on Outposts buckets.
Type: String  
Valid Values: `EU | eu-west-1 | us-west-1 | us-west-2 | ap-south-1 | ap-southeast-1 | ap-southeast-2 | ap-northeast-1 | sa-east-1 | cn-north-1 | eu-central-1`   
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/s3control-2018-08-20/CreateBucketConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/s3control-2018-08-20/CreateBucketConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/s3control-2018-08-20/CreateBucketConfiguration)