ISO 3166-2:GB

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ISO 3166-2:GB is the part of the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the official codes for the principal subdivisions (such as countries of the UK and their administrative areas) of the United Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ISO 3166-2 entry
geocode standard
appliesTo United Kingdom NERFINISHED
codeExample GB-BIR
GB-ENG
GB-LND
GB-NIR
GB-SCT
GB-WLS
codeStructure two-part code separated by a hyphen
countryCode GB NERFINISHED
coversSubdivisionType London borough
council area
country of the United Kingdom
county
district
island area
metropolitan district
region
special local authority area
unitary authority
defines codes for administrative areas of the United Kingdom
codes for countries of the United Kingdom
codes for principal subdivisions of the United Kingdom
codes for subdivisions of the United Kingdom
firstPartFormat ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code GB
includesSubdivision England NERFINISHED
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
languageOfNames English
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
Ulster Scots NERFINISHED
Welsh
maintainedBy ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency NERFINISHED
International Organization for Standardization NERFINISHED
parentStandard ISO 3166-1 NERFINISHED
partOf ISO 3166 NERFINISHED
ISO 3166-2 NERFINISHED
regionCodeSystem global
relatedStandard ISO 3166-2:FR NERFINISHED
ISO 3166-2:IE NERFINISHED
secondPartFormat one to three letters
secondPartRepresents subdivision identifier
standardType geographical subdivision code
status active
usedFor administrative referencing
data exchange
geocoding
statistical analysis
usesParentCode GB NERFINISHED

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ISO 3166-2:GS category ISO 3166-2:GB
this entity surface form: ISO 3166-2 codes for the United Kingdom and its territories
GB hasSubdivisionCodeSystem ISO 3166-2:GB
GB-CLW partOf ISO 3166-2:GB