The country codes from all three parts of ISO 3166 are available in .xml, .csv and .xls formats here: Country Codes Collection

Abstract

ISO 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.

Clauses 4 to 7 of ISO 3166-2:2013 provide the structure for a code for the representation of names of principal administrative divisions, or similar areas, of the countries and geopolitical entities included in ISO 3166-1.

Clause 8 contains a list of names of subdivisions of countries and geopolitical entities, together with the code element developed for each one of them.


General information 

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  • Status
     : Withdrawn
    Publication date
     : 2013-11
  • Edition
     : 3
    Number of pages
     : 192
  • Technical Committee
     : ISO/TC 46 Information and documentation
  • ICS
     :
    01.140.30 Documents in administration, commerce and industry

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