ISO 3166-2:ID is the entry for Indonesia

Indonesia

Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...

 in ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2

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, part of the ISO 3166

ISO 3166

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s for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., province

Province

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s or states) of all countries

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 coded in ISO 3166-1

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Currently for Indonesia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for two levels of subdivisions:

• 7 geographical units (which are major islands or island groups)
• 1 autonomous province, 30 provinces, 1 special district, and 1 special region
  Provinces of Indonesia
  The province is the highest tier of local government subnational entity in Indonesia. Each province has its own local government, headed by a governor, and has its own legislative body...
  
  

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is ID, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2

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 code of Indonesia. 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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Geographical units

Code	Subdivision name
ID-JW	Jawa
ID-KA	Kalimantan Kalimantan In English, the term Kalimantan refers to the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo, while in Indonesian, the term "Kalimantan" refers to the whole island of Borneo....
ID-MA	Maluku Maluku Islands The Maluku Islands are an archipelago that is part of Indonesia, and part of the larger Maritime Southeast Asia region. Tectonically they are located on the Halmahera Plate within the Molucca Sea Collision Zone...
ID-NU	Nusa Tenggara
ID-IJ	Papua
ID-SL	Sulawesi Sulawesi Sulawesi is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and is situated between Borneo and the Maluku Islands. In Indonesia, only Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are larger in territory, and only Java and Sumatra have larger Indonesian populations.- Etymology :The Portuguese were the first to...
ID-SM	Sumatera

Autonomous province, provinces, special district, and special region

Code	Subdivision name	Subdivision type	In geographical unit
ID-AC	Aceh Aceh Aceh is a special region of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra. Its full name is Daerah Istimewa Aceh , Nanggroë Aceh Darussalam and Aceh . Past spellings of its name include Acheh, Atjeh and Achin...	autonomous province	SM
ID-BA	Bali Bali Bali is an Indonesian island located in the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east...	province	NU
ID-BB	Bangka Belitung	province	SM
ID-BT	Banten Banten Banten is a province of Indonesia in Java. Formerly part of the Province of West Java, it was made a separate province in 2000.The administrative center is Serang. Preliminary results from the 2010 census counted some 10.6 million people.-Geography:...	province	JW
ID-BE	Bengkulu Bengkulu Bengkulu is a province of Indonesia. It is on the southwest coast of the island of Sumatra, and borders the provinces of West Sumatra, Jambi, South Sumatra and Lampung. The capital and largest city is Bengkulu city. It was formerly the site of a British garrison, which they called Bencoolen...	province	SM
ID-GO	Gorontalo Gorontalo (province) Gorontalo is a province of Indonesia on the northern part of Sulawesi. The province was established in December 2000 after being split from North Sulawesi province...	province	SL Sulawesi Sulawesi is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and is situated between Borneo and the Maluku Islands. In Indonesia, only Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are larger in territory, and only Java and Sumatra have larger Indonesian populations.- Etymology :The Portuguese were the first to...
ID-JA	Jambi	province	SM
ID-JB	Jawa Barat	province	JW
ID-JT	Jawa Tengah	province	JW
ID-JI	Jawa Timur	province	JW
ID-KB	Kalimantan Barat	province	KA Kalimantan In English, the term Kalimantan refers to the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo, while in Indonesian, the term "Kalimantan" refers to the whole island of Borneo....
ID-KS	Kalimantan Selatan	province	KA Kalimantan In English, the term Kalimantan refers to the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo, while in Indonesian, the term "Kalimantan" refers to the whole island of Borneo....
ID-KT	Kalimantan Tengah	province	KA Kalimantan In English, the term Kalimantan refers to the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo, while in Indonesian, the term "Kalimantan" refers to the whole island of Borneo....
ID-KI	Kalimantan Timur	province	KA Kalimantan In English, the term Kalimantan refers to the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo, while in Indonesian, the term "Kalimantan" refers to the whole island of Borneo....
ID-KR	Kepulauan Riau	province	SM
ID-LA	Lampung Lampung Lampung is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the southern tip of the island of Sumatra and borders the provinces of Bengkulu and South Sumatra. Lampung is the original home of the Lampung people, who speak a distinct language from other people in Sumatra and have their own alphabet. Its...	province	SM
ID-MA	Maluku	province	MA Maluku Islands The Maluku Islands are an archipelago that is part of Indonesia, and part of the larger Maritime Southeast Asia region. Tectonically they are located on the Halmahera Plate within the Molucca Sea Collision Zone...
ID-MU	Maluku Utara	province	MA Maluku Islands The Maluku Islands are an archipelago that is part of Indonesia, and part of the larger Maritime Southeast Asia region. Tectonically they are located on the Halmahera Plate within the Molucca Sea Collision Zone...
ID-NB	Nusa Tenggara Barat	province	NU
ID-NT	Nusa Tenggara Timur	province	NU
ID-PA	Papua	province	IJ
ID-PB	Papua Barat	province	IJ
ID-RI	Riau	province	SM
ID-SR	Sulawesi Barat	province	SL Sulawesi Sulawesi is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and is situated between Borneo and the Maluku Islands. In Indonesia, only Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are larger in territory, and only Java and Sumatra have larger Indonesian populations.- Etymology :The Portuguese were the first to...
ID-SN	Sulawesi Selatan	province	SL Sulawesi Sulawesi is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and is situated between Borneo and the Maluku Islands. In Indonesia, only Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are larger in territory, and only Java and Sumatra have larger Indonesian populations.- Etymology :The Portuguese were the first to...
ID-ST	Sulawesi Tengah	province	SL Sulawesi Sulawesi is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and is situated between Borneo and the Maluku Islands. In Indonesia, only Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are larger in territory, and only Java and Sumatra have larger Indonesian populations.- Etymology :The Portuguese were the first to...
ID-SG	Sulawesi Tenggara	province	SL Sulawesi Sulawesi is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and is situated between Borneo and the Maluku Islands. In Indonesia, only Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are larger in territory, and only Java and Sumatra have larger Indonesian populations.- Etymology :The Portuguese were the first to...
ID-SA	Sulawesi Utara	province	SL Sulawesi Sulawesi is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and is situated between Borneo and the Maluku Islands. In Indonesia, only Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are larger in territory, and only Java and Sumatra have larger Indonesian populations.- Etymology :The Portuguese were the first to...
ID-SB	Sumatera Barat	province	SM
ID-SS	Sumatera Selatan	province	SM
ID-SU	Sumatera Utara	province	SM
ID-JK	Jakarta Raya	special district	JW
ID-YO	Yogyakarta	special region	JW

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
		Addition of four new provinces and deletion of one (ID-TT). Inclusion of one alternative name form and one changed province name (ID-PA, formerly ID-IJ)	Subdivisions added: ID-BB Bangka Belitung ID-BT Banten Banten Banten is a province of Indonesia in Java. Formerly part of the Province of West Java, it was made a separate province in 2000.The administrative center is Serang. Preliminary results from the 2010 census counted some 10.6 million people.-Geography:... ID-GO Gorontalo Gorontalo (province) Gorontalo is a province of Indonesia on the northern part of Sulawesi. The province was established in December 2000 after being split from North Sulawesi province... ID-MU Maluku Utara Subdivisions deleted: ID-TT Timor Timur Timor Timur Timor Timur was the official Indonesian name of present-day East Timor, during its occupation between 1975 and 1999. The occupation was international not accepted.- Background :...  (see ) Codes: (to correct duplicate use) ID-IJ Irian Jaya (province) → ID-PA Papua
		Change of name of one geographical unit
		Move "Aceh" to a new category of "autonomous province". Addition of a new province "Kepulauan Riau"	Subdivisions added: ID-KR Kepulauan Riau
		Addition of a new province "Sulawesi Barat"	Subdivisions added: ID-SR Sulawesi Barat
	(corrected )	Addition of the country code prefix as the first code element, alphabetical re-ordering, administrative update	Subdivisions added: ID-PB Papua Barat

See also

• Subdivisions of Indonesia
• FIPS region codes of Indonesia

External links

• Provinces of Indonesia, Statoids.com