ISO 3166-2:TL
ISO 3166-2:TL is the entry for
Currently for East Timor, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is TL, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of East Timor. The second part is two letters.
Before it became independent from Indonesia in 2002, East Timor was officially assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code TP. Moreover, it was also assigned the ISO 3166-2 code ID-TT under the entry for Indonesia.
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 and ISO 639-2 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
- (pt): Portuguese
- (tet): Tetum
Click on the button in the header to sort each column.
| Code | Subdivision name (pt) | Subdivision name (tet) | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| TL-AL | Aileu | Aileu | municipality |
| TL-AN | Ainaro | Ainaru | municipality |
| TL-BA | Baucau | Baukau | municipality |
| TL-BO | Bobonaro | Bobonaru | municipality |
| TL-CO | Cova Lima | Kovalima | municipality |
| TL-DI | Díli | Díli | municipality |
| TL-ER | Ermera | Ermera | municipality |
| TL-LA | Lautém | Lautein | municipality |
| TL-LI | Liquiça | Likisá | municipality |
| TL-MT | Manatuto | Manatutu | municipality |
| TL-MF | Manufahi | Manufahi | municipality |
| TL-OE | Oé-Cusse Ambeno (local variant is Oecussi) |
Oekusi-Ambenu | special administrative region |
| TL-VI | Viqueque | Vikeke | municipality |
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-3 | 2002-08-20 | Change of the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code element to TL. Insertion of 13 districts. In accordance with ISO 3166-1 Newsletter V-5 | Subdivisions added: 13 districts |
| Newsletter I-4 | 2002-12-10 | Change of country name in accordance with ISO 3166-1 Newsletter V-6 (East Timor renamed Timor-Leste in English and French). Spelling correction in TL-LI | (TBD) |
| Newsletter II-3 | 2011-12-13 (corrected 2011-12-15) |
Update of the language adjustment and source list update. | Spelling change TL-DI Dili → Díli |
| Online Browsing Platform (OBP) |
2018-11-26 | Change of subdivision category name from district to municipality; Addition of category name in tet; Change of category name from district to special administrative region for TL-OE; Change of spelling in por of TL-OE; Change of spelling of TL-LA; Addition of local variation of TL-OE; Update List Source | (TBD) |
See also
- Subdivisions of East Timor
- Neighbouring country: ID
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: TL
- Districts of Timor-Leste, Statoids.com