diff --git a/singlestoredb/management/cluster.py b/singlestoredb/management/cluster.py
index 35428abd9..8fa6ae2c1 100644
--- a/singlestoredb/management/cluster.py
+++ b/singlestoredb/management/cluster.py
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ def create_cluster(
         :class:`Cluster`
 
         """
-        if isinstance(region, Region):
+        if isinstance(region, Region) and region.id:
             region = region.id
         res = self._post(
             'clusters', json=dict(
diff --git a/singlestoredb/management/region.py b/singlestoredb/management/region.py
index 546070e4b..7bc39a7ec 100644
--- a/singlestoredb/management/region.py
+++ b/singlestoredb/management/region.py
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@ class Region(object):
 
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, id: str, name: str, provider: str):
+    def __init__(
+        self, name: str, provider: str, id: Optional[str] = None,
+        region_name: Optional[str] = None,
+    ) -> None:
         """Use :attr:`WorkspaceManager.regions` instead."""
         #: Unique ID of the region
         self.id = id
@@ -32,6 +35,9 @@ def __init__(self, id: str, name: str, provider: str):
         #: Name of the cloud provider
         self.provider = provider
 
+        #: Name of the provider region
+        self.region_name = region_name
+
         self._manager: Optional[Manager] = None
 
     def __str__(self) -> str:
@@ -59,10 +65,14 @@ def from_dict(cls, obj: Dict[str, str], manager: Manager) -> 'Region':
         :class:`Region`
 
         """
+        id = obj.get('regionID', None)
+        region_name = obj.get('regionName', None)
+
         out = cls(
-            id=obj['regionID'],
+            id=id,
             name=obj['region'],
             provider=obj['provider'],
+            region_name=region_name,
         )
         out._manager = manager
         return out
diff --git a/singlestoredb/management/workspace.py b/singlestoredb/management/workspace.py
index 3b6777bb8..adc66b209 100644
--- a/singlestoredb/management/workspace.py
+++ b/singlestoredb/management/workspace.py
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ def from_dict(
         try:
             region = [x for x in manager.regions if x.id == obj['regionID']][0]
         except IndexError:
-            region = Region(obj.get('regionID', '<unknown>'), '<unknown>', '<unknown>')
+            region = Region('<unknown>', '<unknown>', obj.get('regionID', '<unknown>'))
         out = cls(
             name=obj['name'],
             id=obj['workspaceGroupID'],
@@ -1715,7 +1715,7 @@ def create_workspace_group(
         :class:`WorkspaceGroup`
 
         """
-        if isinstance(region, Region):
+        if isinstance(region, Region) and region.id:
             region = region.id
         res = self._post(
             'workspaceGroups', json=dict(
diff --git a/singlestoredb/tests/test_management.py b/singlestoredb/tests/test_management.py
index a2dc2d94f..6ea2a1289 100755
--- a/singlestoredb/tests/test_management.py
+++ b/singlestoredb/tests/test_management.py
@@ -1528,14 +1528,6 @@ def test_list_regions(self):
         providers = {x.provider for x in regions}
         assert 'Azure' in providers or 'GCP' in providers or 'AWS' in providers
 
-        # Verify region can be accessed by name or ID
-        region_by_name = regions[region.name]
-        region_by_id = regions[region.id]
-        assert region_by_name == region_by_id
-        assert region_by_name.id == region.id
-        assert region_by_name.name == region.name
-        assert region_by_name.provider == region.provider
-
     def test_list_shared_tier_regions(self):
         """Test listing shared tier regions."""
         regions = self.manager.list_shared_tier_regions()
@@ -1547,22 +1539,14 @@ def test_list_shared_tier_regions(self):
         if regions:
             region = regions[0]
             assert isinstance(region, Region)
-            assert hasattr(region, 'id')
             assert hasattr(region, 'name')
             assert hasattr(region, 'provider')
+            assert hasattr(region, 'region_name')
 
             # Verify provider values
             providers = {x.provider for x in regions}
             assert any(p in providers for p in ['Azure', 'GCP', 'AWS'])
 
-            # Verify region can be accessed by name or ID
-            region_by_name = regions[region.name]
-            region_by_id = regions[region.id]
-            assert region_by_name == region_by_id
-            assert region_by_name.id == region.id
-            assert region_by_name.name == region.name
-            assert region_by_name.provider == region.provider
-
     def test_str_repr(self):
         """Test string representation of regions."""
         regions = self.manager.list_regions()