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The purpose of ISO 3166-2 is to establish an international standard of short and unique alphanumeric codes to represent the relevant administrative divisions and dependent territories of all countries in a more convenient and less ambiguous form than their full names.
ISO 3166-2 – Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 2: Country subdivision code defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces, states, departments, regions) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
Iso 3166 [1] Name [5]World Factbook [6] Official State Name ...Sovereignty [6] [7] [8]Iso 3166-1 [2](a-2 [5])UN memberUN memberISO 3166 is an international standard which defines codes representing names of countries and their subdivisions. The standard specifies basic guidelines for the implementation and maintenance of country and subdivisions codes. Most people refer to ISO 3166, but actually it is divided into three parts.
ISO 3166-2 establishes a code that represents the names of the principal administrative divisions, or similar areas, of the countries and entities included in ISO 3166-1.
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest.
CodeCountry Name (using Title Case )YearCctld1974197419741974ISO 3166-2:2013 establishes a universally applicable code for the representation of the names of principal administrative divisions of countries and territories included in ISO 3166-1. It is intended to be used in conjunction with ISO 3166-1.
Below is a full table of the ISO 3166-2 codes for each country, with three columns: Entry — ISO 3166-2 entry for the country, indexed by its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code. Country name — English short country name used by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA) [1]
