ISO 3166-2:VA

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ISO 3166-2:VA is the entry for

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

Vatican City is officially assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code VA under the name "the Holy See".[1]

Currently no ISO 3166-2 codes are defined in the entry for the Holy See.[1] The country has no defined subdivisions.

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. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.

Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter
Newsletter IV-1 1996-04-03 Short and full names of Vatican City changed from Vatican City State (Holy See) to Holy See (Vatican City State).[2]

The following changes to the entry are listed on ISO's online catalogue, the Online Browsing Platform:

Effective date of change Short description of change (en)
2014-12-18 Alignment of the English and French short names upper and lower case with UNTERM
2018-11-26 Modification of remark part 2

See also

  • Neighbouring country: IT

References

  1. ^ a b "ISO Online Browsing Platform: VA". International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
  2. ^ "ISO 3166-1 Change History". Statoids. 2014-07-17.

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