ISO 3166-2:IL is the entry for Israel 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 Israel, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 6 districts.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is IL, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Israel. The second part is one or two letters. The code for Yerushalayim (IL-JM) is assigned based on its English name, Jerusalem.
Current codes
Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).
ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
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Code | Subdivision (he) (National 2006 = UN IX/9 2007) |
Subdivision (ar) (BGN/PCGN 1956) |
Subdivision name (he) [note 1] |
Subdivision name (ar) [note 2] | ||
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Name | Local variant | Name | Local variant | |||
IL-D | HaDarom | Southern | Al Janūbī | El Janūbī | מחוז הדרום | لواء الجنوب |
IL-M | HaMerkaz | Central | Al Awsaţ | El Awsaṭ | מָחוֹז הַמֶרְכָּז | المنطقة الوسطى |
IL-Z | HaTsafon | Northern | Ash Shamālī | Esh Shamālī | מחוז הצפון | منطقة الشمال |
IL-HA | H̱efa | Haifa | Ḩayfā | Ḥeifa | מחוז חיפה | منطقة حيفا |
IL-TA | Tel Aviv | Tall Abīb | Tell Abīb | מָחוֹז תֵּל אָבִיב | منطقة تل أبيب | |
IL-JM | Yerushalayim | Jerusalem | Al Quds | El Quds | מחוז ירושלים | منطقة القدس |
- Notes
See also
- Subdivisions of Israel
- FIPS region codes of Israel
- Neighbouring countries: EG, JO, LB, PS, SY
External links
- ISO Online Browsing Platform: IL
- Districts of Israel, Statoids.com