ISO_3166-2:BW ISO_3166-2:BW

ISO 3166-2:BW - Definition and Overview

ISO 3166-2 codes for Botswana. The purpose of this family of standards is to establish a worldwide series of short abbreviations for places, for use on package labels, containers and such. Anywhere where a short alphanumeric code can serve to clearly indicate a location in a more convenient and less ambiguous form than the full place name.

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ISO 3166-2:2003-09-05 reflects the incorporation of the district Chobe into the North West District (formerly named Ngamiland).

List

BW-CE Central
BW-GH Ghanzi
BW-KG Kgalagadi
BW-KL Kgatleng
BW-KW Kweneng
BW-NE North-East
BW-NW North-West
BW-SE South-East
BW-SO Southern

See also

  • ISO 3166-2, the reference table for all country region codes.
  • ISO 3166-1, the reference table for all country codes, as used for domain names on the Internet.
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