ISO 3166-3
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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.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ISO standard
→
country code standard → |
| appliesTo |
countries removed from ISO 3166-1
→
territories removed from ISO 3166-1 → |
| codeStructure |
first two letters from former alpha-2 code
→
four-letter alphabetic code → last two letters indicating change type → |
| defines |
codes for deleted ISO 3166-1 entries
→
codes for formerly used country names → codes for formerly used territories → codes for obsolete ISO 3166-1 country codes → four-letter country codes → |
| field |
data coding
→
geography → international standards → |
| hasAbbreviation | ISO 3166-3 self-link → |
| language |
English
→
French → |
| maintainedBy |
ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
→
International Organization for Standardization → |
| partOf | ISO 3166 → |
| provides |
information on replacement country codes
→
information on successor states → mapping from former country codes to new codes → |
| publisher | International Organization for Standardization → |
| purpose |
facilitate data migration after country code changes
→
preserve information about obsolete country codes → support historical referencing of country codes → |
| relatesTo |
ISO 3166-1
→
ISO 3166 →
surface form:
ISO 3166-2
|
| standardFamily | ISO 3166 → |
| standardizes |
representation of formerly used country codes
→
representation of formerly used country names → |
| status | active standard → |
| subjectOf |
country code changes
→
country name changes → territorial changes → |
| usedBy |
archival systems
→
databases → international organizations → statistical systems → |
| usedFor |
historical country data
→
legacy system compatibility → tracking geopolitical changes → |
| usesAsBasis |
former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes
→
former ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes → former ISO 3166-1 numeric codes → |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.