ISO 3166-2:GE
ISO 3166-2:GE is the entry for Georgia 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 Georgia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 2 autonomous republics, 1 city, and 9 regions. The city Tbilisi is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the regions.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is GE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Georgia. 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).
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| Code | Subdivision name (ka) (National draft 2002) |
Local variant | Subdivision name (ka) [note 1] |
Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE-AB | Abkhazia | Apkhazeti | აფხაზეთი | autonomous republic |
| GE-AJ | Ajaria | Ach'ara | აჭარა | autonomous republic |
| GE-GU | Guria | გურია | region | |
| GE-IM | Imereti | იმერეთი | region | |
| GE-KA | K'akheti | კახეთი | region | |
| GE-KK | Kvemo Kartli | ქვემო ქართლი | region | |
| GE-MM | Mtskheta-Mtianeti | მცხეთა-მთიანეთი | region | |
| GE-RL | Rach'a-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti | რაჭა-ლეჩხუმი და ქვემო სვანეთი | region | |
| GE-SZ | Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti | სამეგრელო-ზემო სვანეთი | region | |
| GE-SJ | Samtskhe-Javakheti | სამცხე-ჯავახეთი | region | |
| GE-SK | Shida Kartli | შიდა ქართლი | region | |
| GE-TB | Tbilisi | თბილისი | city |
- Notes
- ^ For reference only, Georgian name in Georgian script not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
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-2 | 2002-05-21 | New subdivision layout. City level cancelled. Spelling of autonomous republics' names changed. One generic subdivision name changed | Subdivision layout: 2 autonomous republics, 13 cities, 63 rayons (see below) → 2 autonomous republics, 10 regions |
| Newsletter I-4 | 2002-12-10 | Introduction of third subdivision category | |
| Newsletter I-9 | 2007-11-28 | Addition of diacritical signs |
Codes before Newsletter I-2
| Former code | Subdivision name | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|
| GE-AB | Apkhazetis Avtonomiuri Respublika [Abkhazia] | autonomous republic |
| GE-AJ | Acharis Avtonomiuri Respublika [Ajaria] | autonomous republic |
| Former code | Subdivision name | Subdivision category | In autonomous republic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE-BUS | Batumi | city | AJ |
| GE-CHI | Chiat'ura | city territory (now municipality) | — |
| GE-GAG | Gagra | city territory (now municipality) | AB |
| GE-GOR | Gori | city | — |
| GE-KUT | Kutaisi | city | — |
| GE-PTI | Poti | city | — |
| GE-RUS | Rustavi | city | — |
| GE-SUI | Sokhumi | city (now part of Sokhumi Municipality) | AB |
| GE-TBS | T'bilisi | city | — |
| GE-TQI | Tqibuli | city territory (now municipality) | — |
| GE-TQV | Tqvarcheli | city | AB |
| GE-TSQ | Tsqaltubo | city territory (now municipality) | — |
| GE-ZUG | Zugdidi | city city (now part of Zugdidi Municipality) | — |
| GE-01 | Abashis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-02 | Adigenis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-03 | Akhalgoris Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-04 | Akhalk'alak'is Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-05 | Akhalts'ikhis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-06 | Akhmetis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-07 | Ambrolauris Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-08 | Aspindzis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-09 | Baghdat'is Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-10 | Bolnisis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-11 | Borjomis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-12 | Ch'khorotsqus Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-13 | Ch'okhatauris Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-14 | Dedop'listsqaros Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-15 | Dmanisis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-16 | Dushet'is Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-17 | Galis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | AB |
| GE-18 | Gardabnis Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-19 | Goris Raioni | rayon (now municipality) | — |
| GE-20 | Gudauta District | rayon | AB |
| GE-21 | Gulripshi District | rayon | AB |
| GE-22 | Gurjaanis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-23 | Javis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-24 | K'arelis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-25 | Kaspis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-26 | K'edis Raioni | rayon | AJ |
| GE-27 | Kharagaulis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-28 | Khashuris Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-29 | Khelvach'auris Raioni | rayon | AJ |
| GE-30 | Khobis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-31 | Khonis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-32 | Khulos Raioni | rayon | AJ |
| GE-33 | K'obuletis Raioni | rayon | AJ |
| GE-34 | Lagodekhis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-35 | Lanch'khut'is Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-36 | Lentekhis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-37 | Marneulis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-38 | Martvilis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-39 | Mestiis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-40 | Mts'khet'is Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-41 | Ninotsmindis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-42 | Och'amch'iris Raioni | rayon | AB |
| GE-43 | Onis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-44 | Ozurget'is Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-45 | Qazbegis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-46 | Qvarlis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-47 | Sach'kheris Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-48 | Sagarejos Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-49 | Samtrediis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-50 | Senakis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-51 | Shuakhevis Raioni | rayon | AJ |
| GE-52 | Sighnaghis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-53 | Sukhumi District | rayon | AB |
| GE-54 | T'elavis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-55 | T'erjolis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-56 | T'et'ritsqaros Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-57 | T'ianet'is Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-58 | Ts'ageris Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-59 | Tsalenjikhis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-60 | Tsalkis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-61 | Vanis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-62 | Zestap'onis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-63 | Zugdidis Raioni | rayon | — |
See also
- Subdivisions of Georgia
- FIPS region codes of Georgia
- Neighbouring countries: AM, AZ, RU, TR
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: GE
- Regions of Georgia, Statoids.com
- Districts of Georgia, Statoids.com