ISO 3166-2:NL [SEP] standards body
ISO 3166-2:NL
ISO 3166-2:NL is the entry for the Netherlands 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 the Netherlands, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 12 provinces, 3 countries and 3 special municipalities, which all—together with the country
639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
- (nl): Dutch
- (fy): West Frisian
Current codes Provinces.
- Notes
Current codes Countries and special municipalities.
Besides being included as subdivisions of the Netherlands in ISO 3166-2, the countries and special municipalities are also officially assigned their own country codes in ISO 3166-1.
Changes.
The following changes to the entry have been announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA