ISO 3166-2:SA
ISO 3166-2:SA is the entry for Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 13 regions, referred to by ISO as "provinces".
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is SA, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Saudi Arabia. The second part is two digits (01–14 except 13).
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 |
|---|---|
| SA-11 | Al Bāḩah |
| SA-08 | Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah |
| SA-12 | Al Jawf |
| SA-03 | Al Madīnah al Munawwarah |
| SA-05 | Al Qaşīm |
| SA-01 | Ar Riyāḑ |
| SA-04 | Ash Sharqīyah |
| SA-14 | 'Asīr |
| SA-06 | Ḩā'il |
| SA-09 | Jāzān |
| SA-02 | Makkah al Mukarramah |
| SA-10 | Najrān |
| SA-07 | Tabūk |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newsletter II-3 | 2011-12-13 (corrected 2011-12-15) |
Alphabetical re-ordering. |
See also
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: SA
- Regions of Saudi Arabia, Statoids.com
