ISO 3166

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ISO 3166 is an international standard published by the International Organization for Standardization that defines globally recognized codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and their principal subdivisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country code standard
international standard
abbreviation ISO 3166 self-link
appliesTo dependent territories
principal administrative subdivisions
sovereign states
category coding system
geographic standard
defines codes for country names
codes for dependent territories
codes for principal subdivisions of countries
ensures unambiguous identification of countries and territories
governedBy ISO technical committees
hasPart ISO 3166-1
ISO 3166-1
surface form: ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-3
hasUpdateMechanism newsletter updates
periodic revisions
includesCodeTypes alpha-2 country codes
alpha-3 country codes
numeric country codes
language English
French
maintainedBy ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
partOfSeries ISO standards
publisher International Organization for Standardization
purpose facilitate consistent representation of country and territory names
region worldwide
relatedTo country name abbreviations
geopolitical entities
scope globally recognized country codes
subdivision codes
territory codes
standardFamily ISO 3166 self-linksurface differs
surface form: ISO 3166 series
standardizes country codes
subdivision codes
territory codes
status active
usedBy businesses
governments
information systems
international organizations
usedFor data exchange
international trade
internet and IT systems
statistics
transport and logistics

Referenced by (164)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

DZA isUniqueWithinStandard ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
IE isocodeCategory ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166 code element
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2 subdivision codes
ISO 3166/MA maintainsStandard ISO 3166
ISO 3166/MA maintainsStandard ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2
MRT notationSystem ISO 3166
BGR partOf ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166 standard
ISO 3166-1 partOf ISO 3166
ISO 3166-1 numeric partOf ISO 3166
ISO 3166-2:LU partOf ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2:LU partOf ISO 3166
ISO 3166-2:MP partOf ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2:PK partOf ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2:PR partOf ISO 3166
ISO 3166-3 partOf ISO 3166
KIR partOf ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166 standard
MOZ partOf ISO 3166
AC partOfStandard ISO 3166
ARG partOfStandard ISO 3166
ASM partOfStandard ISO 3166
AU-TAS partOfStandard ISO 3166
BE partOfStandard ISO 3166
BHR partOfStandard ISO 3166
BZ partOfStandard ISO 3166
CA-BC partOfStandard ISO 3166
CH-JU partOfStandard ISO 3166
CN-AH partOfStandard ISO 3166
CUB partOfStandard ISO 3166
ECU partOfStandard ISO 3166
ES-MD partOfStandard ISO 3166
FR-IDF partOfStandard ISO 3166
GR-F partOfStandard ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2
GS partOfStandard ISO 3166
GU partOfStandard ISO 3166
IE partOfStandard ISO 3166
IN-DL partOfStandard ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2
IN-LD partOfStandard ISO 3166
IS partOfStandard ISO 3166
KE partOfStandard ISO 3166
KZ partOfStandard ISO 3166
MO partOfStandard ISO 3166
NIC partOfStandard ISO 3166
NL-GE partOfStandard ISO 3166
NL-OV partOfStandard ISO 3166
PE partOfStandard ISO 3166
PK partOfStandard ISO 3166
PS partOfStandard ISO 3166
TH partOfStandard ISO 3166
US-CT partOfStandard ISO 3166
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2