ISO 3166-2:GN
ISO 3166-2:GN is the entry for
states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1
.
Currently for Guinea, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for two levels of subdivisions:
The governorate Conakry is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the administrative regions.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is GN, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Guinea. The second part is either of the following:
- one letter: administrative regions and governorate
- two letters: prefectures
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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Administrative regions and governorate
| Code | Subdivision name (fr) | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|
| GN-B | Boké | administrative region |
| GN-F | Faranah | administrative region |
| GN-K | Kankan | administrative region |
| GN-D | Kindia | administrative region |
| GN-L | Labé | administrative region |
| GN-M | Mamou | administrative region |
| GN-N | Nzérékoré | administrative region |
| GN-C | Conakry | governorate |
Prefectures
| Code | Subdivision name | In administrative region |
|---|---|---|
| GN-BE | Beyla | N |
| GN-BF | Boffa | B |
| GN-BK | Boké | B |
| GN-CO | Coyah | D |
| GN-DB | Dabola | F |
| GN-DL | Dalaba | M |
| GN-DI | Dinguiraye | F |
| GN-DU | Dubréka | D |
| GN-FA | Faranah | F |
| GN-FO | Forécariah | D |
| GN-FR | Fria | B |
| GN-GA | Gaoual | B |
| GN-GU | Guékédou
|
N |
| GN-KA | Kankan | K |
| GN-KE | Kérouané | K |
| GN-KD | Kindia | D |
| GN-KS | Kissidougou | F |
| GN-KB | Koubia | L |
| GN-KN | Koundara | B |
| GN-KO | Kouroussa | K |
| GN-LA | Labé | L |
| GN-LE | Lélouma | L |
| GN-LO | Lola | N |
| GN-MC | Macenta | N |
| GN-ML | Mali | L |
| GN-MM | Mamou | M |
| GN-MD | Mandiana | K |
| GN-NZ | Nzérékoré | N |
| GN-PI | Pita | M |
| GN-SI | Siguiri | K |
| GN-TE | Télimélé | D |
| GN-TO | Tougué | L |
| GN-YO | Yomou | N |
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:
| Edition/Newsletter | Date issued | Description of change in newsletter | Code/Subdivision change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsletter I-2 | 2002-05-21 | One governorate changed into a city (new subdivision level). One code corrected | Codes: (to correct duplicate use) Koundara: GN-KD → GN-KN |
| ISO 3166-2:2007 | 2007-12-13 | Second edition of ISO 3166-2 (this change was not announced in a newsletter)[1] | |
| Newsletter II-1 | 2010-02-03 (corrected 2010-02-19) |
Addition of the country code prefix as the first code element, deletion of the generic term in subdivision names |
See also
References
- ^ "Statoid Newsletter January 2008". Statoids.com.
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: GN
- Prefectures of Guinea, Statoids.com