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The FIPS standard includes both the codes for independent countries (similar but often incompatible with the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard) and the codes for top-level subdivision of the countries (similar to but usually incompatible with the ISO 3166-2 standard). The ISO 3166 codes are used by the United Nations and for Internet top-level ...
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.
List of FIPS country codes in FIPS 10-4, part of the United States’ Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) The Regional Indicator Symbol in Unicode, introduced to use these codes; ISO 639-1, a different set of two-letter codes used for languages
It defines three sets of country codes: [1] ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 – two-letter country codes which are used most prominently for the Internet's country code top-level domains (with a few exceptions). 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 ...
This is a list of heritage NATO country codes. Up to and including the seventh edition of STANAG 1059, these were two-letter codes (digrams). The eighth edition, promulgated 19 February 2004, and effective 1 April 2004, replaced all codes with new ones based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes. Additional codes cover gaps in the ISO coverage, deal ...
Two-letter country codes are used to represent countries and states (often both widely recognized and not) as a code of two letters. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 is the main set of two-letter country codes that is currently used. This standard set of codes is a part of ISO 3166-1, also maintains a list of three-letter codes for countries (ISO 3166-1 ...
Notes ^ RC is Taiwan, VH is Hong Kong, VM is Macao Christmas Island (territory of Australia) ISO 3166-1 numeric 162 ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 CXR ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 CX ICAO airport code prefix YP E.164 code 61 IOC country code — Country code top-level domain.cx ICAO aircraft regis. prefix VH- E.212 mobile country code 505 NATO three-letter code CXR NATO two-letter code KT LOC MARC code XA ITU ...
Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 10-4 defined two-letter codes used by the U.S. government and in the CIA World Factbook: list of FIPS country codes. On September 2, 2008, FIPS 10-4 was one of ten standards withdrawn by NIST as a Federal Information Processing Standard. [2] The Bureau of Transportation Statistics, part of the ...