diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.test.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.test.tsx
index de3b4cfd9db..0547882c7d2 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.test.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.test.tsx
@@ -258,12 +258,10 @@ describe('VariableEditor:', () => {
       await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText('Logs')).toBeInTheDocument());
       await selectAndRerender('select query type', 'Resource Names', onChange, rerender);
       await selectAndRerender('select subscription', 'Primary Subscription', onChange, rerender);
-      await selectAndRerender('select region', 'North Europe', onChange, rerender);
       expect(onChange).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
         expect.objectContaining({
           queryType: AzureQueryType.ResourceNamesQuery,
           subscription: 'sub',
-          region: 'northeurope',
           refId: 'A',
         })
       );
@@ -325,21 +323,5 @@ describe('VariableEditor:', () => {
         })
       );
     });
-
-    it('should run the query if requesting regions', async () => {
-      const onChange = jest.fn();
-      const { rerender } = render(<VariableEditor {...defaultProps} onChange={onChange} />);
-      // wait for initial load
-      await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText('Logs')).toBeInTheDocument());
-      await selectAndRerender('select query type', 'Regions', onChange, rerender);
-      await selectAndRerender('select subscription', 'Primary Subscription', onChange, rerender);
-      expect(onChange).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
-        expect.objectContaining({
-          queryType: AzureQueryType.LocationsQuery,
-          subscription: 'sub',
-          refId: 'A',
-        })
-      );
-    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.tsx
index 321cc7a887f..f9dce486d07 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/components/VariableEditor/VariableEditor.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
     { label: 'Subscriptions', value: AzureQueryType.SubscriptionsQuery },
     { label: 'Resource Groups', value: AzureQueryType.ResourceGroupsQuery },
     { label: 'Namespaces', value: AzureQueryType.NamespacesQuery },
-    { label: 'Regions', value: AzureQueryType.LocationsQuery },
     { label: 'Resource Names', value: AzureQueryType.ResourceNamesQuery },
     { label: 'Metric Names', value: AzureQueryType.MetricNamesQuery },
     { label: 'Workspaces', value: AzureQueryType.WorkspacesQuery },
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
   const [requireSubscription, setRequireSubscription] = useState(false);
   const [hasResourceGroup, setHasResourceGroup] = useState(false);
   const [hasNamespace, setHasNamespace] = useState(false);
-  const [hasRegion, setHasRegion] = useState(false);
   const [requireResourceGroup, setRequireResourceGroup] = useState(false);
   const [requireNamespace, setRequireNamespace] = useState(false);
   const [requireResource, setRequireResource] = useState(false);
@@ -59,7 +57,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
   const [resourceGroups, setResourceGroups] = useState<SelectableValue[]>([]);
   const [namespaces, setNamespaces] = useState<SelectableValue[]>([]);
   const [resources, setResources] = useState<SelectableValue[]>([]);
-  const [regions, setRegions] = useState<SelectableValue[]>([]);
   const [errorMessage, setError] = useLastError();
   const queryType = typeof query === 'string' ? '' : query.queryType;
 
@@ -91,7 +88,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
         setRequireSubscription(true);
         setHasResourceGroup(true);
         setHasNamespace(true);
-        setHasRegion(true);
         break;
       case AzureQueryType.MetricNamesQuery:
         setRequireSubscription(true);
@@ -99,9 +95,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
         setRequireNamespace(true);
         setRequireResource(true);
         break;
-      case AzureQueryType.LocationsQuery:
-        setRequireSubscription(true);
-        break;
     }
   }, [queryType]);
 
@@ -142,16 +135,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
     }
   }, [datasource, subscription, resourceGroup]);
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (subscription) {
-      datasource.azureMonitorDatasource.getLocations([subscription]).then((rgs) => {
-        const regions: SelectableValue[] = [];
-        rgs.forEach((r) => regions.push({ label: r.displayName, value: r.name }));
-        setRegions(regions);
-      });
-    }
-  }, [datasource, subscription, resourceGroup]);
-
   const namespace = (typeof query === 'object' && query.namespace) || '';
   useEffect(() => {
     if (subscription) {
@@ -208,13 +191,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
     });
   };
 
-  const onChangeRegion = (selectableValue: SelectableValue) => {
-    onChange({
-      ...query,
-      region: selectableValue.value,
-    });
-  };
-
   const onChangeResource = (selectableValue: SelectableValue) => {
     onChange({
       ...query,
@@ -320,22 +296,6 @@ const VariableEditor = (props: Props) => {
           />
         </InlineField>
       )}
-      {hasRegion && (
-        <InlineField
-          label="Select region"
-          labelWidth={20}
-          data-testid={selectors.components.variableEditor.region.input}
-        >
-          <Select
-            aria-label="select region"
-            onChange={onChangeRegion}
-            options={regions.concat(variableOptionGroup)}
-            width={25}
-            value={query.region || null}
-            placeholder="Optional"
-          />
-        </InlineField>
-      )}
       {requireResource && (
         <InlineField
           label="Select resource"
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/variables.ts b/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/variables.ts
index a5c7b7d062d..d5085acc9ec 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/variables.ts
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/azuremonitor/variables.ts
@@ -109,17 +109,6 @@ export class VariableSupport extends CustomVariableSupport<DataSource, AzureMoni
               };
             }
             return { data: [] };
-          case AzureQueryType.LocationsQuery:
-            if (queryObj.subscription && this.hasValue(queryObj.subscription)) {
-              const locationMap = await this.datasource.azureMonitorDatasource.getLocations([queryObj.subscription]);
-              const res: Array<{ text: string; value: string }> = [];
-              locationMap.forEach((loc) => {
-                res.push({ text: loc.displayName, value: loc.name });
-              });
-              return {
-                data: res?.length ? [toDataFrame(res)] : [],
-              };
-            }
           default:
             request.targets[0] = queryObj;
             const queryResp = await lastValueFrom(this.datasource.query(request));