ISO 3166-2:GE
Encyclopedia
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 code
s for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., province
s 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.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
in ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1...
, part of the ISO 3166
ISO 3166
ISO 3166 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization . It defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, special areas of geographical interest, and their principal subdivisions . The official name of the standard is Codes for the representation...
standard
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(ISO), which defines code
Code
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s for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., province
Province
A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.-Etymology:The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred to...
s or states) of all countries
Country
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coded in ISO 3166-1
ISO 3166-1
ISO 3166-1 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. The official name of the standard is Codes for the representation of names...
.
Currently for Georgia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 2 autonomous republics, 1 city, and 9 regions. The city Tbilisi
Tbilisi
Tbilisi is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari River. The name is derived from an early Georgian form T'pilisi and it was officially known as Tiflis until 1936...
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
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest...
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).Click on the button in the header to sort each column.
| Code | Subdivision name | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|
| GE-AB | Abkhazia Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
autonomous republic |
| GE-AJ | Ajaria | autonomous republic |
| GE-TB | T'bilisi | city |
| GE-GU | Guria Guria Guria is a region in Georgia, in the western part of the country, bordered by the eastern end of the Black Sea. The region has a population of 143,357 and Ozurgeti is a regional capital.-Geography:... |
region |
| GE-IM | Imeret'i | region |
| GE-KA | Kakhet'i | region |
| GE-KK | region | |
| GE-MM | Mts'khet'a-Mt'ianet'i | region |
| GE-RL | Racha-Lech'khumi-K'vemo Svanet'i | region |
| GE-SZ | Samegrelo-Zemo Svanet'i | region |
| GE-SJ | Samts'khe-Javakhet'i | region |
| GE-SK | Shida K'art'li | region |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Districts of Georgia (country) The Districts of Georgia refer to the second-level administrative regions of Georgia in western Asia. The 1-st level divisions of Georgia are divided into 72 districts and cities.... (see below) → 2 autonomous republics, 10 regions |
||
| Introduction of third subdivision category | |||
| Addition of diacritical signs |
Codes before Newsletter I-2
| Code | Subdivision name | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|
| GE-AB | Ap'khazet'is Avtonomiuri Respublika Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
autonomous republic |
| GE-AJ | Acharis Avtonomiuri Respublika |
autonomous republic |
| Code | Subdivision name | Subdivision category | In autonomous republic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE-BUS | Bat'umi | city | AJ |
| GE-CHI | Chiat'ura | city | — |
| GE-GAG | Gagra | city | AB Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| GE-GOR | Gori | city | — |
| GE-KUT | city | — | |
| GE-PTI | P'ot'i | city | — |
| GE-RUS | Rust'avi | city | — |
| GE-SUI | Sokhumi | city | AB Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| GE-TBS | T'bilisi | city | — |
| GE-TQI | Tqibuli | city | — |
| GE-TQV | Tqvarch'eli | city | AB Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| GE-TSQ | Tsqalmbo | city | — |
| GE-ZUG | Zugdidi Zugdidi Zugdidi is a city in the Western Georgian historical province of Samegrelo . It is situated in the north-west of that province. The city is located 318 kilometres west of Tbilisi, 30 km. from Black sea coast and 30 km. from Egrisi range. 100-110 metres above sea level. As of 2007, it had a... |
city | — |
| GE-01 | Abashis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-02 | Adigenis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-03 | Akhalgoris Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-04 | Akhalk'alak'is Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-05 | Akhalts'ikhis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-06 | Akhmetis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-07 | Ambrolauris Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-08 | Aspindzis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-09 | Baghdat'is Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-10 | Bolnisis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-11 | Borjomis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-12 | rayon | — | |
| GE-13 | rayon | — | |
| GE-14 | Dedop'listsqaros Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-15 | Dmanisis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-16 | Dushet'is Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-17 | Galis Raioni | rayon | AB Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| GE-18 | Gardabnis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-19 | Goris Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-20 | Gudaut'is Raioni | rayon | AB Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| GE-21 | Gulrip'shis Raioni | rayon | AB Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| GE-22 | Gurjaanis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-23 | Javis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-24 | K'arelis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-25 | Kaspis Raioni | rayon | — |
| GE-26 | 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 | 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 Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| 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 | Sokhumis Raioni | rayon | AB Abkhazia Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny... |
| 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
External links
- Regions of Georgia, Statoids.com
- Districts of Georgia, Statoids.com