ISO 3166-2:IN
ISO 3166-2:IN is part of the ISO 3166 standardization codes published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for India. It is part of the ISO 3166-2, which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1. ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 28 states and 8 union territories of India.
Description
[edit]ISO 3166-2 codes is part of the ISO 3166 standardization codes published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It is part of the ISO 3166-2, which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.[1]
List of codes
[edit]Subdivision names are as listed in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency as per the Indian System of Transliteration.[2]
| Code | Subdivision Name | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|
| IN-AN | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Union territory |
| IN-AP | Andhra Pradesh | State |
| IN-AR | Arunāchal Pradesh | State |
| IN-AS | Assam | State |
| IN-BR | Bihār | State |
| IN-CH | Chandigarh | Union territory |
| IN-CG | Chhattīsgarh | State |
| IN-DH | Dādra and Nagar Haveli and Damān and Diu | Union territory |
| IN-DL | Delhi | Union territory |
| IN-GA | Goa | State |
| IN-GJ | Gujarāt | State |
| IN-HR | Haryāna | State |
| IN-HP | Himāchal Pradesh | State |
| IN-JK | Jammu and Kashmīr | Union territory |
| IN-JH | Jhārkhand | State |
| IN-KA | Karnātaka | State |
| IN-KL | Kerala | State |
| IN-LA | Ladākh | Union territory |
| IN-LD | Lakshadweep | Union territory |
| IN-MP | Madhya Pradesh | State |
| IN-MH | Mahārāshtra | State |
| IN-MN | Manipur | State |
| IN-ML | Meghālaya | State |
| IN-MZ | Mizoram | State |
| IN-NL | Nāgāland | State |
| IN-OD | Odisha | State |
| IN-PY | Puducherry (Pondicherry) | Union territory |
| IN-PB | Punjab | State |
| IN-RJ | Rājasthān | State |
| IN-SK | Sikkim | State |
| IN-TN | Tamil Nādu | State |
| IN-TS | Telangāna | State |
| IN-TR | Tripura | State |
| IN-UP | Uttar Pradesh | State |
| IN-UK | Uttarākhand | State |
| IN-WB | West Bengal | State |
Changes
[edit]The following changes were made to the entries corresponding to the ISO:3166 codes for India.
| Date issued | Description | Changes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2002 | Partial reorganization of subdivision layout with the addition of three new states. | IN-CH Chhattīsgarh IN-JH Jhārkhand IN-UL Uttarānchal |
[3] |
| Addition of an alternative name for one state. | IN-WB West Bengal → IN-WB West Bengal/Banga | ||
| Spelling corrections. | As per the Indian system of transliteration | ||
| New list source. | ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency | ||
| 20 August 2002 | Error correction: Duplicate use of IN-CH corrected. | IN-CH Chhattīsgarh → IN-CT Chhattīsgarh | [4] |
| Spelling correction. | IN-RJ Rajasthan → IN-RJ Rājasthān | ||
| 10 December 2002 | Error correction: Reintroduction of old name form in IN-WB | IN-WB West Bengal/Banga → IN-WB West Bengal | [5] |
| 13 December 2011 | Addition of local generic administrative terms. | IN-UL Uttaranchal → IN-UT Uttarakhand IN-PY Pondicherry → IN-PY Puducherry (Pondicherry) Revert to standard system of spelling from Indian System of Transliteration |
[6] |
| Update of the official languages according to ISO 3166-2. | India (English) and Bhārat (Hindi) | ||
| Addition of a comment. | The forms used in the list are English-language forms provided by India. | ||
| Source list update. | Addition of sources: Statoids, Geonames | ||
| 30 October 2014 | Add one state. | IN-TG Telengana | [2] |
| Change spelling. | IN-OR Orissa → IN-OR Odisha | ||
| Update list source and code source. | |||
| 22 November 2019 | Change of subdivision category from state to Union territory. | IN-JK Jammu and Kashmir | [2] |
| Addition of Union territory. | IN-LA Ladakh | ||
| Update list source | |||
| 11 November 2024 | Deletion of Union territory. | IN-DD Dadra and Nagar Haveli IN-DN Diu and Daman |
[2] |
| Addition of Union territory. | IN-DH Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Diu and Daman | ||
| Correction of spelling. | Addition of Indian system of transliteration | ||
| Update list source and correction of the code source | |||
| 23 November 2023 | Change of subdivision codes. | IN-OR Odisha → IN-OD Odisha IN-CT Chhattīsgarh → IN-CG Chhattīsgarh IN-TG Telangāna → IN-TS Telangāna IN-UT Uttarākhand → IN-UK Uttarākhand |
[2] |
| Deletion of the asterisk. | From IN-JH Jhārkhand | ||
| Update code source. |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions" (PDF). International Organization for Standardization. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "ISO:3166 IN codes". International Organization for Standardization. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Newsletter I-2" (PDF). International Organization for Standardization. 21 May 2002. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Newsletter I-3" (PDF). International Organization for Standardization. 20 August 2002. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Newsletter I-4" (PDF). International Organization for Standardization. 20 August 2002. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Newsletter II-3" (PDF). International Organization for Standardization. 13 December 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
External links
[edit]- ISO:IN, International Standards Organisation
- States of India, Statoids.com