ISO 3166-2:CD
ISO 3166-2:CD is the entry for the Democratic Republic of the Congo in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
Currently for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for provinces of the [Democratic Republic of the Congo|one city and 25 provinces]. The city Kinshasa is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the provinces.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 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.Click on the button in the header to sort each column.
| Code | Subdivision name | Subdivision name | Subdivision category |
| Bas-Uélé | Lower Uele | province | |
| Équateur | Equator | province | |
| Haut-Katanga | Upper Katanga | province | |
| Haut-Lomami | Upper Lomami | province | |
| Haut-Uélé | Upper Uele | province | |
| Ituri | Ituri | province | |
| Kasaï | Kasai | province | |
| Kasaï Central | Central Kasai | province | |
| Kasaï Oriental | Eastern Kasai | province | |
| Kinshasa | Kinshasa | city | |
| Kongo Central | Central Kongo | province | |
| Kwango | Kwango | province | |
| Kwilu | Kwilu | province | |
| Lomami | Lomami | province | |
| Lualaba | Lualaba | province | |
| Mai-Ndombe | Mai-Ndombe | province | |
| Maniema | Maniema | province | |
| Mongala | Mongala | province | |
| Nord-Kivu | North Kivu | province | |
| Nord-Ubangi | North Ubangi | province | |
| Sankuru | Sankuru | province | |
| Sud-Kivu | South Kivu | province | |
| Sud-Ubangi | South Ubangi | province | |
| Tanganyika | Tanganyika | province | |
| Tshopo | Tshopo | province | |
| Tshuapa | Tshuapa | province |
; Notes
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. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.| Newsletter | Date issued | Description of change in newsletter | Code/Subdivision change |
| One subdivision name changed. Generic name of subdivisions changed. New reference in the list source | Codes: Haut-Congo → Orientale | ||
| 2016-11-15 | Change of subdivision name of CD-BC, CD-KE; deletion of provinces CD-BN, CD-KA, CD-KW, CD-OR; addition of provinces CD-BU, CD-HK, CD-HL, CD-HU, CD-IT, CD-KC, CD-KG, CD-KL, CD-KS, CD-LO, CD-LU, CD-MN, CD-MO, CD-NU, CD-SA, CD-SU, CD-TA, CD-TO, CD-TU; update List Source | Names changed: , Subdivisions deleted: ,,, Subdivisions added: ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, |