ISO 3166-2:ER
ISO 3166-2:ER is the entry for
states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1
.
Currently for Eritrea, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 6 regions.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is ER, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Eritrea. 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).
ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
- (ar): Arabic
- (ti): Tigrinya
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Code | Subdivision name ( ar )(BGN/PCGN 1956) |
Subdivision name ( ar)
[note 1] |
Subdivision name (ti) (BGN/PCGN 2007) |
Subdivision name (ti) [note 2] |
Subdivision name (en) [note 3] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ER-MA | Al Awsaţ | الأوسط | Ma’ĭkel | ማእከል | Central |
ER-DU | Al Janūbī | الجنوبي | Debub | ደቡብ | Southern |
ER-AN | Ansabā | أنسابا | ‘Anseba | ዓንሰባ | Anseba |
ER-DK | Janūbī al Baḩrī al Aḩmar | جنوبي البحري الأحمر | Debubawi K’eyyĭḥ Baḥri | ደቡባዊ ቀይሕ ባሕሪ | Southern Red Sea |
ER-GB | Qāsh-Barkah | قش بركاح | Gash-Barka | ጋሽ ባርካ | Gash-Barka |
ER-SK | Shimālī al Baḩrī al Aḩmar | الشمالي البهري آل الأحمر | Semienawi K’eyyĭḥ Baḥri | ሰሜናዊ ቀይሕ ባሕሪ | Northern Red Sea |
- Notes
Changes
The following changes to the entry have 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 | Code/Subdivision change |
---|---|---|---|
Newsletter I-1 | 2000-06-21 | Introduction of a completely new subdivision layout | Subdivision layout: 10 provinces (see below) → 6 provinces |
Newsletter II-3 | 2011-12-13 (corrected 2011-12-15) |
Country name romanization adjustment, language adjustment, alphabetical re-ordering and source list update. |
Codes before Newsletter I-1
Former code | Subdivision name |
---|---|
ER-AG | Akele Guzai [Akalä Guzay]
|
ER-AS | Asmara [Asmära] |
ER-BA | Barka
|
ER-DE | Denkalia [Dänkali]
|
ER-GS | Gash-Setit [Gaš enna Sätit] |
ER-HA | Hamasien [Hamasén]
|
ER-SA | Sahel
|
ER-SM | Semhar [Sämhar]
|
ER-SN | Senhit [Sänhet]
|
ER-SR | Seraye [Särayé]
|
See also
- Subdivisions of Eritrea
- FIPS region codes of Eritrea
- Neighbouring countries: DJ, ET, SD
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: ER
- Regions of Eritrea, Statoids.com