ISO 3166-2:SA
ISO 3166-2:SA is the entry for
states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1
.
Currently for Saudi Arabia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for
13 regions
.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is SA, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Saudi Arabia. The second part is two digits (01–14 except 13).
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 ( ar )(BGN/PCGN 1956) |
Subdivision name ( ar) [note 1]
|
Subdivision name (en) [note 2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA-14 | 'Asīr
|
عَسِيْر | Asir |
| SA-11 | Al Bāḩah
|
ٱلْبَاحَة | Baha |
| SA-08 | Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah
|
الحدود الشمالية | Northern Borders |
| SA-12 | Al Jawf
|
الجوف | Jouf |
| SA-03 | Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
|
ٱلْمَدِيْنَة ٱلْمُنَوَّرَة | Medina |
| SA-05 | Al Qaşīm
|
القصيم | Qassim |
| SA-01 | Ar Riyāḑ
|
الرياض | Riyadh |
| SA-04 | Ash Sharqīyah
|
الشرقية | Eastern |
| SA-06 | Ḩā'il
|
حَائِل | Ha’il |
| SA-09 | Jāzān
|
جازان | Jizan |
| SA-02 | Makkah al Mukarramah
|
مكة | Mecca |
| SA-10 | Najrān
|
نجران | Najran |
| SA-07 | Tabūk
|
تَبُوْك | Tabuk |
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newsletter II-3 | 2011-12-13 (corrected 2011-12-15) |
Alphabetical re-ordering. |
| Online Browsing Platform (OBP) |
2014-11-03 | Change subdivision names of SA-02, SA-03 and SA-09; update List Source |
| 2018-11-26 | Change of subdivision category from province to region |
See also
- Subdivisions of Saudi Arabia
- FIPS region codes of Saudi Arabia
- Neighbouring countries: AE, IQ, JO, KW, OM, QA, YE
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: SA
- Regions of Saudi Arabia, Statoids.com