ISO 3166-2:NP
ISO 3166-2:NP is the entry for Nepal 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 Nepal, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for seven provinces.
Each code consists of two parts separated by a hyphen. The first part is, the ISO [3166-1 alpha-2] code of Nepal. The second part is "P" followed by one digit.
Current codes
Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency.ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
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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 |
' | Addition of the country code prefix as the first code element | |
' | First level prefix addition, language adjustment, comment addition, deletion of the romanization system and source list update. | |
| 2018-11-26 | Correction of the romanization system label; Addition of provinces NP-P1, NP-P2, NP-P3, NP-P4, NP-P5, NP-P6, NP-P7; Addition of local variation for NP-P4 and NP-P6; Update List Source; Addition of remark | |
| 2019-11-22 | Update Code Source | |
| 2020-11-24 | Change of subdivision name of NP-P3, NP-P7; Addition of local variation of NP-P3, NP-P7; Update List Source | |
| 2021-11-25 | Change of spelling of NP-P5; Modification of remark part 2; Update List Source | |
| 2022-11-29 | Deletion of development regions NP-1, NP-2, NP-3, NP-4, NP-5; Change of subdivision name of NP-P4, NP-P6 in nep; Change of subdivision name of NP-P2, NP-P7 in eng and nep; Change of subdivision name of NP-P3 in eng; Addition of location variation for NP-2 in eng and nep; Modification of local variation for NP-P7 in eng and nep; Deletion of zones NP-BA, NP-BH, NP-DH, NP-GA, NP-JA, NP-KA, NP-KO, NP-LU, NP-MA, NP-ME, NP-NA, NP-RA, NP-SA, NP-SE: Update List Source; Modification of remark part 2 | |
| 2023-11-23 | Change of subdivision name of NP-P1; Update List Source |