ISO 3166-2:AN
ISO 3166-2:AN was the entry for the
The Netherlands Antilles were officially assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code AN before it was dissolved into five separate territories in 2010, and the entry has been deleted from ISO 3166-1 as a result. Curaçao and Sint Maarten, which became "countries" in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, are now assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes CW and SX respectively. Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba, which became "special municipalities" of the Netherlands, are now assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code BQ under the collective entry "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba".
No ISO 3166-2 codes were ever defined in the entry for the Netherlands Antilles.
Changes
The following changes to the entry had been announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998:
Newsletter | Date issued | Description of change in newsletter |
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Newsletter II-3 | 2011-12-13 (corrected 2011-12-15) |
Deletion of code to align ISO 3166-1 and ISO 3166-2 |
See also
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: AN
- Netherlands Antilles, Statoids.com