Baltic State vs geographic area

Baltic State and geographic area both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Baltic State	Yes	No	No	No
geographic area	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, geographic area is a hypernym of Baltic State; that is, geographic area is a word with a broader meaning than Baltic State:

Other hypernyms of Baltic State include geographic region, geographical area, geographical region.

Baltic State (noun)	geographic area (noun)
European countries bordering the Baltic Sea	a demarcated area of the Earth