ISO 3166-2:IN
E100868
ISO 3166-2:IN is the section of the ISO 3166 standard that defines internationally recognized subdivision codes for the states and union territories of India.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ISO 3166-2:IN canonical | 13 |
| ISO 3166-2:IN codes | 3 |
| IN denotes the country India | 1 |
| ISO 3166-2:IN (India context) | 1 |
| Indian vehicle registration plate system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T867780 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ISO 3166-2:IN Context triple: [IN-DL, maintainedInRegistry, ISO 3166-2:IN]
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A.
ISO 3166-2:PK
ISO 3166-2:PK is the section of the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the official subdivision codes for the provinces and territories of Pakistan.
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B.
ISO 3166-2:PR
ISO 3166-2:PR is the subdivision code entry in the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the territorial code for Puerto Rico.
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C.
ISO 3166-2:MP
ISO 3166-2:MP is the ISO 3166-2 entry that defines the subdivision codes for the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. commonwealth in the Pacific Ocean.
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D.
ISO 3166-3
ISO 3166-3 is the part of the ISO 3166 standard that defines codes for countries and territories that have been removed from the current ISO 3166-1 list, providing their former country codes and their replacements.
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E.
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is a northern region of the Indian subcontinent known for its mountainous terrain, strategic location, and long-standing political and territorial disputes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ISO 3166-2:IN Target entity description: ISO 3166-2:IN is the section of the ISO 3166 standard that defines internationally recognized subdivision codes for the states and union territories of India.
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A.
ISO 3166-2:PK
ISO 3166-2:PK is the section of the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the official subdivision codes for the provinces and territories of Pakistan.
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B.
ISO 3166-2:PR
ISO 3166-2:PR is the subdivision code entry in the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the territorial code for Puerto Rico.
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C.
ISO 3166-2:MP
ISO 3166-2:MP is the ISO 3166-2 entry that defines the subdivision codes for the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. commonwealth in the Pacific Ocean.
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D.
ISO 3166-3
ISO 3166-3 is the part of the ISO 3166 standard that defines codes for countries and territories that have been removed from the current ISO 3166-1 list, providing their former country codes and their replacements.
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E.
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is a northern region of the Indian subcontinent known for its mountainous terrain, strategic location, and long-standing political and territorial disputes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ISO 3166-2 entry
ⓘ
geographic code standard ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
states of India
ⓘ
union territories of India ⓘ |
| category | geocodes for India ⓘ |
| codeStructure | two-part code separated by a hyphen ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countryAlpha2 | IN ⓘ |
| countryName |
India
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of India
|
| defines |
codes for states of India
ⓘ
codes for subdivisions of India ⓘ codes for union territories of India ⓘ |
| domain |
geography
ⓘ
international standards ⓘ |
| exampleCode |
IN-DL
ⓘ
IN-MH ⓘ |
| exampleCodeSubdivision |
Delhi
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ |
| firstPart | IN ⓘ |
| firstPartType | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for India ⓘ |
| governingLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasFormat | IN-XX where XX is a two-letter code ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisionCategory |
state
ⓘ
union territory ⓘ |
| identifierType | subdivision code ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
ⓘ
International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| partOf |
ISO 3166
ⓘ
ISO 3166 ⓘ
surface form:
ISO 3166-2
|
| publishedBy | International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| region | Asia ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
ISO 3166-1
ⓘ
ISO 3166-3 ⓘ |
| scope | first-level administrative subdivisions of India ⓘ |
| secondPartType | two-letter subdivision code ⓘ |
| standardizes | subdivision codes for India ⓘ |
| standardNumber | 3166-2 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
governments
ⓘ
international organizations ⓘ mapping services ⓘ statistical agencies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
data exchange
ⓘ
geocoding ⓘ international standardization ⓘ statistical analysis ⓘ |
| usesScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ISO 3166-2:IN Description of subject: ISO 3166-2:IN is the section of the ISO 3166 standard that defines internationally recognized subdivision codes for the states and union territories of India.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
HP (vehicle registration code)
this entity surface form:
Indian vehicle registration plate system
this entity surface form:
ISO 3166-2:IN (India context)
this entity surface form:
IN denotes the country India