ISO 3166-2:IN


ISO 3166-2:IN is part of the ISO 3166 standardization codes published by the International Organization for Standardization for India. It is part of the ISO 3166-2, which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1. ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 28 states and eight union territories of India.

Description

ISO 3166-2 codes is part of the ISO 3166 standardization codes published by the International Organization for Standardization. It is part of the ISO 3166-2, which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

Current codes

Subdivision names are as listed in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency as per the Indian System of Transliteration.
CodeSubdivision NameSubdivision category
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsUnion territory
Andhra PradeshState
Arunāchal PradeshState
AssamState
BihārState
ChandigarhUnion territory
ChhattīsgarhState
Union territory
DelhiUnion territory
GoaState
GujarātState
HaryānaState
Himāchal PradeshState
Jammu and KashmīrUnion territory
JhārkhandState
KarnātakaState
KeralaState
LadākhUnion territory
LakshadweepUnion territory
Madhya PradeshState
MahārāshtraState
ManipurState
MeghālayaState
MizoramState
NāgālandState
OdishaState
Puducherry Union territory
PunjabState
RājasthānState
SikkimState
Tamil NāduState
TelangānaState
TripuraState
Uttar PradeshState
UttarākhandState
West BengalState

Changes

The following changes were made to the entries corresponding to the ISO:3166 codes for India.
Date issuedDescriptionChangesSource
21 May 2002Partial reorganization of subdivision layout with the addition of three new states. Chhattīsgarh
Jhārkhand
Uttarānchal
21 May 2002Addition of an alternative name for one state. West Bengal → West Bengal/Banga
21 May 2002Spelling corrections.As per the Indian system of transliteration
21 May 2002New list source.ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
20 August 2002Error correction: Duplicate use of IN-CH corrected. Chhattīsgarh → Chhattīsgarh
20 August 2002Spelling correction. Rajasthan → Rājasthān
10 December 2002Error correction: Reintroduction of old name form in IN-WB West Bengal/Banga → West Bengal
13 December 2011Addition of local generic administrative terms. Uttaranchal → Uttarakhand
Pondicherry → Puducherry
Revert to standard system of spelling from Indian System of Transliteration
13 December 2011Update of the official languages according to ISO 3166-2.India and Bhārat
13 December 2011Addition of a comment.The forms used in the list are English-language forms provided by India.
13 December 2011Source list update.Addition of sources: Statoids, Geonames
30 October 2014Add one state. Telengana
30 October 2014Change spelling. Orissa → Odisha
30 October 2014Update list source and code source.
22 November 2019Change of subdivision category from state to Union territory. Jammu and Kashmir
22 November 2019Addition of Union territory. Ladakh
22 November 2019Update list source
11 November 2020Deletion of Union territory. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Diu and Daman
11 November 2020Addition of Union territory. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Diu and Daman
11 November 2020Correction of spelling.Addition of Indian system of transliteration
11 November 2020Update list source and correction of the code source-
23 November 2023Change of subdivision codes. Odisha → Odisha
Chhattīsgarh → Chhattīsgarh
Telangāna → Telangāna
Uttarākhand → Uttarākhand
23 November 2023Deletion of the asterisk.From Jhārkhand
23 November 2023Update code source.