ISO 3166-2:CD

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ISO 3166-2:CD is the entry for the

states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1
.

Currently for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 1 city and 25 provinces. The city Kinshasa is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the provinces. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is CD, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The second part is two letters.

Current codes

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).

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Code Subdivision name (fr) Subdivision name (en)
[note 1]
Subdivision category
CD-BU
Bas-Uélé
Lower Uele province
CD-EQ Équateur Equator province
CD-HK Haut-Katanga Upper Katanga province
CD-HL Haut-Lomami Upper Lomami province
CD-HU
Haut-Uélé
Upper Uele province
CD-IT Ituri Ituri province
CD-KS
Kasaï
Kasai province
CD-KC Kasaï Central Central Kasai province
CD-KE
Kasaï Oriental
Eastern Kasai province
CD-KN Kinshasa Kinshasa city
CD-BC Kongo Central Central Kongo province
CD-KG Kwango Kwango province
CD-KL Kwilu Kwilu province
CD-LO Lomami Lomami province
CD-LU Lualaba Lualaba province
CD-MN Mai-Ndombe Mai-Ndombe province
CD-MA Maniema Maniema province
CD-MO Mongala Mongala province
CD-NK Nord-Kivu North Kivu province
CD-NU Nord-Ubangi North Ubangi province
CD-SA Sankuru Sankuru province
CD-SK Sud-Kivu South Kivu province
CD-SU Sud-Ubangi South Ubangi province
CD-TA Tanganyika Tanganyika province
CD-TO Tshopo Tshopo province
CD-TU Tshuapa Tshuapa province
Notes
  1. ^ For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.

Changes

The following changes to the entry have been announced by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.

Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change
Newsletter I-2 2002-05-21 One subdivision name changed. Generic name of subdivisions changed. New reference in the list source Codes:
CD-HC Haut-Congo → CD-OR Orientale
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2016-11-15 Change of subdivision name of CD-BC, CD-KE; deletion of provinces CD-BN, CD-KA, CD-KW, CD-OR; addition of provinces CD-BU, CD-HK, CD-HL, CD-HU, CD-IT, CD-KC, CD-KG, CD-KL, CD-KS, CD-LO, CD-LU, CD-MN, CD-MO, CD-NU, CD-SA, CD-SU, CD-TA, CD-TO, CD-TU; update List Source Names changed:
CD-BC, CD-KE
Subdivisions deleted:
CD-BN, CD-KA, CD-KW, CD-OR
Subdivisions added:
CD-BU, CD-HK, CD-HL, CD-HU, CD-IT, CD-KC, CD-KG, CD-KL, CD-KS, CD-LO, CD-LU, CD-MN, CD-MO, CD-NU, CD-SA, CD-SU, CD-TA, CD-TO, CD-TU

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