ISO 3166-2:YE
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ISO 3166-2:YE is the entry for Yemen in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
Currently for Yemen, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 1 municipality and 20 governorates. The municipality Sana'a is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the governorates.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is YE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Yemen. The second part is two letters.
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 | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|
| YE-SA | Amānat al ‘Āşimah [city] | municipality |
| YE-AB | Abyān | governorate |
| YE-AD | 'Adan | governorate |
| YE-DA | Aḑ Ḑāli' | governorate |
| YE-BA | Al Bayḑā' | governorate |
| YE-HU | Al Ḩudaydah | governorate |
| YE-JA | Al Jawf | governorate |
| YE-MR | Al Mahrah | governorate |
| YE-MW | Al Maḩwīt | governorate |
| YE-AM | 'Amrān | governorate |
| YE-DH | Dhamār | governorate |
| YE-HD | Ḩaḑramawt | governorate |
| YE-HJ | Ḩajjah | governorate |
| YE-IB | Ibb | governorate |
| YE-LA | Laḩij | governorate |
| YE-MA | Ma'rib | governorate |
| YE-RA | Raymah | governorate |
| YE-SD | Şā‘dah | governorate |
| YE-SN | Şan‘ā' | governorate |
| YE-SH | Shabwah | governorate |
| YE-TA | Tā‘izz | governorate |
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-4 | 2002-12-10 | Addition of two governorates | Subdivisions added: YE-DA Aḑ Ḑāli' YE-AM 'Amrān |
| ISO 3166-2:2007 | 2007-12-13 | Second edition of ISO 3166-2 (this change was not announced in a newsletter)[1] | Subdivisions added: YE-SA Şan‘ā' [city] |
| Newsletter II-2 | 2010-06-30 | Update of the administrative structure and its alphabetical order and update of the list source | Subdivisions added: YE-RA Raymah |
See also
References
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External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: YE
- Governorates of Yemen, Statoids.com
