ISO 3166-2:SD
ISO 3166-2:SD is the entry for Sudan 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 Sudan, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 17 states.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is SD, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Sudan. 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).
ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
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| Code | Subdivision name (ar) | Subdivision name (en) |
|---|---|---|
| SD-RS | Al Baḩr al Aḩmar | Red Sea |
| SD-GZ | Al Jazīrah | Gezira |
| SD-KH | Al Kharţūm | Khartoum |
| SD-GD | Al Qaḑārif | Gedaref |
| SD-NR | An Nīl | River Nile |
| SD-NW | An Nīl al Abyaḑ | White Nile |
| SD-NB | An Nīl al Azraq | Blue Nile |
| SD-NO | Ash Shamālīyah | Northern |
| SD-DW | Gharb Dārfūr | West Darfur |
| SD-DS | Janūb Dārfūr | South Darfur |
| SD-KS | Janūb Kurdufān | South Kordofan |
| SD-KA | Kassalā | Kassala |
| SD-DN | Shamāl Dārfūr | North Darfur |
| SD-KN | Shamāl Kurdufān | North Kordofan |
| SD-DE | Sharq Dārfūr | East Darfur |
| SD-SI | Sinnār | Sennar |
| SD-DC | Zalingei | Central Darfur |
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 | Code/Subdivision change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsletter I-9 | 2007-11-28 | Modification of administrative structure | Subdivisions deleted: SD-10 Gharb Kurdufān |
| Newsletter II-3 | 2011-12-13 (corrected 2011-12-15) |
Administrative adjustment and update | Subdivision layout: 25 states (see below) → 17 states Subdivisions deleted: 10 states (SD-14 – SD-23) seceded to create South Sudan (SS) Subdivisions added: SD-DE Sharq Dārfūr SD-DC Zalingei |
Codes before Newsletter II-3
| Code | Subdivision name |
|---|---|
| SD-23 | Āٰālī an Nīl |
| SD-26 | Al Baḩr al Aḩmar |
| SD-18 | Al Buḩayrāt |
| SD-07 | Al Jazīrah |
| SD-03 | Al Kharţūm |
| SD-06 | Al Qaḑārif |
| SD-22 | Al Waḩdah |
| SD-04 | An Nīl |
| SD-08 | An Nīl al Abyaḑ |
| SD-24 | An Nīl al Azraq |
| SD-01 | Ash Shamālīyah |
| SD-17 | Baḩr al Jabal |
| SD-16 | Gharb al Istiwā'īyah |
| SD-14 | Gharb Baḩr al Ghazāl |
| SD-12 | Gharb Dārfūr |
| SD-11 | Janūb Dārfūr |
| SD-13 | Janūb Kurdufān |
| SD-20 | Jūnqalī |
| SD-05 | Kassalā |
| SD-15 | Shamāl Baḩr al Ghazāl |
| SD-02 | Shamāl Dārfūr |
| SD-09 | Shamāl Kurdufān |
| SD-19 | Sharq al Istiwā'īyah |
| SD-25 | Sinnār |
| SD-21 | Wārāb |
See also
- Subdivisions of Sudan
- FIPS region codes of Sudan
External links
- States of Sudan, Statoids.com
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