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Currently for Yemen, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 1 municipality and 21 governorates. The municipality Sana'a is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the governorates. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is YE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Yemen. The second part is two letters.
The sortable table below contains the three sets of ISO 3166-1 country codes for each of its 249 countries, links to the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes, and the Internet country code top-level domains (ccTLD) which are based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard with the few exceptions noted. See the ISO 3166-3 standard for former country codes.
The ISO 3166 codes are used by the United Nations and for Internet top-level country code domains. Non-sovereign entities are in italics. On September 2, 2008, FIPS 10-4 was one of ten standards withdrawn by NIST as a Federal Information Processing Standard.
YEM - historical ISO code for the North Yemen [l], became the generally accepted code for unified Yemen; Including other lists of country three-letter-codes increases the number of ambiguities. For example: AUS - IOC, FIFA and ISO code for Australia, but UNDP code for Austria (Australia is AUL there)
Country name: English short name officially used by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA) Subdivisions assigned codes : Number and category of subdivisions assigned codes in ISO 3166-2; [ 1 ] if there are more than one level of subdivisions, the first-level subdivisions are shown in italics
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 – three-letter country codes which allow a better visual association between the codes and the country names than the alpha-2 codes. ISO 3166-1 numeric – three-digit country codes which are identical to those developed and maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division , with the advantage of script ( writing system ...
An enlargeable basic map of Yemen. Pronunciation: Common English country name: Yemen; Official English country name: The Republic of Yemen; Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Yemeni; Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of Yemen; International rankings of Yemen; ISO country codes: YE, YEM, 887; ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:YE
Before the Yemeni unification, North Yemen and South Yemen had different numbering plans and different country codes, with South Yemen using +969, [1] and North Yemen using +967, with the latter becoming the country code for present day unified Yemen.