ISO 3166-2:IN

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ISO 3166-2:IN is the entry 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 of India (whose ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is IN).

Currently 28 states and 7 Union territories are assigned codes. Each code starts with IN-, followed by two letters, which is currently used in the vehicle registration plates of India (except Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand whose vehicle codes are CG and UA/UK respectively instead of CT and UL).

Contents

Current codes

Codes and subdivision names are listed as in the official 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
IN-AP Andhra Pradesh state
IN-AR Arunāchal Pradesh state
IN-AS Assam state
IN-BR Bihār state
IN-CT Chhattīsgarh state
IN-GA Goa state
IN-GJ Gujarāt state
IN-HR Haryāna state
IN-HP Himāchal Pradesh state
IN-JK Jammu and Kashmīr state
IN-JH Jharkhand state
IN-KA Karnātaka state
IN-KL Kerala state
IN-MP Madhya Pradesh state
IN-MH Mahārāshtra state
IN-MN Manipur state
IN-ML Meghālaya state
IN-MZ Mizoram state
IN-NL Nāgāland state
IN-OR Orissa state
IN-PB Punjab state
IN-RJ Rājasthān state
IN-SK Sikkim state
IN-TN Tamil Nādu state
IN-TR Tripura state
IN-UL Uttaranchal[note 1] state
IN-UP Uttar Pradesh state
IN-WB West Bengal state
IN-AN Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union territory
IN-CH Chandīgarh Union territory
IN-DN Dādra and Nagar Haveli Union territory
IN-DD Damān and Diu Union territory
IN-DL Delhi Union territory
IN-LD Lakshadweep Union territory
IN-PY Pondicherry[note 2] Union territory
Notes
  1. ↑ The name of Uttaranchal has been changed to Uttarakhand.
  2. ↑ The name of Pondicherry has been changed to Puducherry.

Changes

The following changes to the entry have been made and announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998:

Newsletter Publication date Description of change in newsletter Major changes
I-2 2002-05-21 Partial reorganization of subdivision layout: Three new states. Addition of an alternative name for one state. New list source Subdivisions added:
IN-CH Chhattīsgarh
IN-JH Jharkhand
IN-UL Uttaranchal
I-3 2002-08-20 Error correction: Duplicate use of IN-CH corrected. Spelling correction Codes:
Chhattīsgarh: IN-CH → IN-CT (to correct duplicate use of code)
I-4 2002-12-10 Error correction: Reintroduction of old name form in IN-WB

See also

External links

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