ISO 3166-2:ZA

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ISO 3166-2:ZA is the entry for

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

ZA hails from Dutch: Zuid-Afrika. Currently for South Africa, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 9 provinces.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is ZA, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of South Africa. The second part consists of two or three letters indicating the province.

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 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:

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Code Subdivision name (en) Language code Subdivision name Local variant
ZA-EC Eastern Cape (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Oos-Kaap
iPumalanga-Kapa
Kapa Bohlabela
Kapa Botjhabela

Kapa-Vuxa
Kapa Botlhaba
Kapa Vhubvaḓuvha
Mpuma-Koloni
Mpumalanga-Kapa









Mpumalanga-Koloni
ZA-FS
Free State
(af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Vrystaat
iFreyistata
Freistata
Freistata

Free State
Foreisetata
Fureisitata
Freyistata
Fuleyisitata



Foreisetata





Freyisitata
ZA-GP Gauteng (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Gauteng
iGauteng
Gauteng
Kgauteng
Gauteng
Gauteng
Gauteng
Gauteng
Rhawuti
Gauteng
ZA-KZN Kwazulu-Natal (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
KwaZulu-Natal
iKwaZulu-Natal
GaZulu-Natala
Hazolo-Natala
KwaZulu-Natali
Kwazulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal
HaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natala
KwaZulu-Natali
ZA-LP Limpopo (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Limpopo
Limpopo
Limpopo
Limpopo
Limpopo
Limpopo
Limpopo
Vhembe
Limpopo
Limpopo
ZA-MP Mpumalanga (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Mpumalanga
iMpumalanga
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
ZA-NW North-West (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Noordwes
iTlhagwini-Tjhingalanga
Lebowa Bodikela
Leboya (le) Bophirima

N'walungu-Vupeladyambu
Bokone Bophirima

Mntla-Ntshona
Nyakatho-Ntshonalanga
ZA-NC Northern Cape (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Noord-Kaap
iTlhagwini-Kapa
Kapa Leboya
Kapa Leboya

Kapa-N'walungu
Kapa Bokone
Kapa Devhula
Mntla-Koloni
Nyakatho-Kapa






Kapa Leboa


Nyakatho-Koloni
ZA-WC Western Cape (af)
(nr)
(nso)
(st)
(ss)
(ts)
(tn)
(ve)
(xh)
(zu)
Wes-Kaap
iTjhingalanga-Kapa
Kapa Bodikela
Kapa Bophirimela

Kapa-Vupeladyambu
Kapa Bophirima
Kapa Vhukovhela
Ntshona-Koloni
Ntshonalanga-Kapa









Ntshonalanga-Koloni

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:

Edition/Newsletter Date issued Description of change Code/Subdivision change
Newsletter I-6 2004-03-08 Change of name of Northern Province to Limpopo Subdivision:
ZA-NP Northern Province → ZA-LP Limpopo
Newsletter I-9 2007-11-28 Addition of administrative divisions and their codes Codes:
(not marked with red colour in newsletter)
Gauteng: ZA-GTZA-GP
KwaZulu-Natal: ZA-NLZA-ZN
ISO 3166-2:2007 2007-12-13 Second edition of ISO 3166-2
(not announced in a newsletter)
Codes:
Gauteng: ZA-GPZA-GT
KwaZulu-Natal: ZA-ZNZA-NL

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

Effective date of change Description of change Code/Subdivision change
2020-03-02 Change of subdivision code from ZA-GT to ZA-GP, ZA-NL to ZA-KZN; Update Code Source Codes:
ZA-GTZA-GP
ZA-NLZA-KZN

See also

  • Subdivisions of South Africa
  • FIPS region codes of South Africa
  • Neighbouring countries: BW, LS, MZ, NA, SZ, ZW

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