List of subnational entities - Definition and Overview

This is a list of current subnational entities by country:

See also: ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes based on ISO 3166-1 country codes.

Afghanistan

• Provinces of Afghanistan

Albania

• ISO 3166-2:AL
• Districts of Albania
• Counties of Albania

Algeria

• Provinces of Algeria

Andorra

• Parishes of Andorra

Angola

• ISO 3166-2:AO
• Provinces of Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

• Parishes and dependencies of Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

• ISO 3166-2:AR
• Provinces of Argentina

Armenia

• Provinces of Armenia

Australia

• ISO 3166-2:AU
• Australian States and Territories
• Local Government Areas

Austria

• States of Austria

Azerbaijan

• Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan

The Bahamas

• Districts of the Bahamas

Bahrain

• Municipalities of Bahrain

Bangladesh

• Divisions of Bangladesh

Barbados

• Parishes of Barbados

Belarus

• ISO 3166-2:BY
• Subdivisions of Belarus

Belgium

• ISO 3166-2:BE
• Communities, regions and provinces of Belgium
• Municipalities of Belgium
• Municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region
• List of Flemish municipalities
• List of Walloon municipalities

Belize

• Districts of Belize

Benin

• ISO 3166-2:BJ
• Departments of Benin

Bhutan

• Districts of Bhutan

Bolivia

• Departments of Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

• Districts of Botswana

Brazil

• ISO 3166-2:BR
• States of Brazil

Brunei

• Districts of Brunei

Bulgaria

• ISO 3166-2:BG
• Regions of Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

• Administrative divisions of Burkina Faso

Burundi

• ISO 3166-2:BI
• Provinces of Burundi

Cambodia

• Provinces of Cambodia

Cameroon

• Provinces of Cameroon

Canada

• ISO 3166-2:CA
• Provinces and territories of Canada
• Census division

Cape Verde

• ISO 3166-2:CV
• Municipalities of Cape Verde

Central African Republic

• Prefectures of the Central African Republic

Chad

• Prefectures of Chad

Chile

• Regions of Chile

China

• Political divisions of China

Colombia

• Departments of Colombia

Comoros

• Autonomous islands of Comoros

Congo

• ISO 3166-2:CD
• Regions of the Republic of the Congo

Congo, Democratic Republic of

• Political divisions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Costa Rica

• Provinces of Costa Rica

Côte d'Ivoire

• Départements of Côte d'Ivoire

Croatia

• ISO 3166-2:HR
• Counties of Croatia

Cuba

• Provinces of Cuba

Cyprus

• Districts of Cyprus

Czech Republic

• ISO 3166-2:CZ
• Regions of the Czech Republic

Denmark

• Counties of Denmark
• Municipalities of Denmark

Djibouti

• Regions of Djibouti

Dominica

• Parishes of Dominica

Dominican Republic

• Provinces of the Dominican Republic

East Timor (Timor-Leste)

• ISO 3166-2:TL
• Districts of East Timor

Ecuador

• ISO 3166-2:EC
• Provinces of Ecuador

Egypt

• Governorates of Egypt

El Salvador

• Departments of El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

• Provinces of Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

• Regions of Eritrea

Estonia

• ISO 3166-2:EE
• Counties of Estonia
• Municipalities of Estonia

Ethiopia

• Regions of Ethiopia

Fiji

• Divisions of Fiji

Finland

• Provinces of Finland
• Regions of Finland
• Municipalities of Finland

France

• Administrative divisions of France
  • Regions in France
  • Departments of France
  • Arrondissements of France
  • Cantons of France
  • Communes of France
• Former Provinces of France

Gabon

• Provinces of Gabon

The Gambia

• Subdivisions of the Gambia

Georgia

• Subdivisions of Georgia

Germany

• ISO 3166-2:DE
• States of Germany
• Regierungsbezirke
• List of German districts
• List of German urban districts
• List of German rural districts

Ghana

• Regions of Ghana

Greece

• Peripheries of Greece
• Prefectures of Greece
• Mount Athos

Grenada

• Parishes of Grenada

Guatemala

• Departments of Guatemala

Guinea

• Prefectures of Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

• Regions of Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

• Regions of Guyana

Haiti

• Departments of Haiti

Honduras

• Departments of Honduras

Hong Kong

• Districts of Hong Kong

Hungary

• Counties of Hungary

Iceland

• Counties of Iceland

India

• ISO 3166-2:IN
• States and territories of India

Indonesia

• ISO 3166-2:ID
• Provinces of Indonesia

Iran

• Provinces of Iran

Iraq

• Provinces of Iraq

Ireland

• Counties of Ireland

Israel

• Districts of Israel

Italy

• ISO 3166-2:IT
• Regions of Italy
• Provinces of Italy

Jamaica

• Parishes of Jamaica

Japan

• Regions of Japan
• Prefectures of Japan
• Districts of Japan

Jordan

• Governorates of Jordan

Kazakhstan

• ISO 3166-2:KZ
• Oblystar of Kazakhstan

Kenya

• Provinces of Kenya

Kiribati

• Districts of Kiribati

Korea

See North Korea and South Korea

Kuwait

• Governorates of Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

• ISO 3166-2:KG
• Oblasttar of Kyrgyzstan

Laos

• ISO 3166-2:LA
• Provinces of Laos

Latvia

• Counties of Latvia

Lebanon

• Governorates of Lebanon

Lesotho

• Districts of Lesotho

Liberia

• Counties of Liberia

Libya

• Municipalities of Libya

Liechtenstein

• Communities of Liechtenstein

Lithuania

• Counties of Lithuania

Luxembourg

• Districts of Luxembourg

Macedonia

• Municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia

Madagascar

• Provinces of Madagascar

Malawi

• Districts of Malawi

Malaysia

• States of Malaysia

Maldives

• Atolls of the Maldives

Mali

• Regions of Mali

Malta

• Local councils of Malta

Marshall Islands

• Municipalities of the Marshall Islands

Mauritania

• Regions of Mauritania

Mauritius

• ISO 3166-2:MU
• Districts and dependencies of Mauritius

Mexico

• States of Mexico

Micronesia

• States of the Federated States of Micronesia

Moldova

• ISO 3166-2:MD
• Administrative divisions of Moldova

Monaco

• Quartiers of Monaco

Mongolia

• Aymags of Mongolia

Morocco

• Provinces of Morocco

Mozambique

• Provinces of Mozambique

Myanmar

• Administrative divisions of Myanmar

Namibia

• Regions of Namibia

Nauru

• Districts of Nauru

Nepal

• Zones of Nepal

Netherlands

• ISO 3166-2:NL
• Provinces of the Netherlands

New Zealand

• ISO 3166-2:NZ
• Regions of New Zealand
• Territorial Authorities of New Zealand

Nicaragua

• Departments of Nicaragua

Niger

• Departments of Niger

Nigeria

• States of Nigeria

North Korea

• ISO 3166-2:KP Korea, Democratic People's Pepublic of (North)
• Administrative divisions of North Korea

Norway

• Counties of Norway
• Municipalities of Norway

Oman

• Regions of Oman

Pakistan

• Subdivisions of Pakistan

Palau

• States of Palau

Panama

• Provinces of Panama

Papua New Guinea

• Provinces of Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

• Departments of Paraguay

Peru

• Regions of Peru

Philippines

• Regions of the Philippines
• Provinces of the Philippines
• Cities of the Philippines
• Philippine municipality
• Barangay

Poland

• Voivodships of Poland
• List of counties in Poland by voivodships

Portugal

• Regions of Portugal
• Districts of Portugal
• Municipalities of Portugal

Puerto Rico

• Municipalities of Puerto Rico

Qatar

• Municipalities of Qatar

Romania

• Counties of Romania

Russia

• Subdivisions of Russia

Rwanda

• Prefectures of Rwanda

Saint Kitts and Nevis

• Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

• Quarters of Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• Parishes of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Samoa

• Districts of Samoa

San Marino

• List of cities in San Marino

São Tomé and Príncipe

• Provinces of São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi Arabia

• Provinces of Saudi Arabia

Senegal

• Regions of Senegal

Serbia and Montenegro

• Internal structure of Serbia and Montenegro
• Districts of Serbia

Seychelles

• Districts of Seychelles

Sierre Leone

• Provinces of Sierre Leone

Singapore

• n/a

Slovakia

• Regions of Slovakia

Slovenia

• Regions of Slovenia

Solomon Islands

• Provinces of the Solomon Islands

Somalia

• Regions of Somalia

South Africa

• Provinces of South Africa

South Korea

• ISO 3166-2:KR Korea, Republic of (South)
• Administrative divisions of South Korea

Spain

• Autonomous communities of Spain
• Provinces of Spain

Sri Lanka

• Provinces of Sri Lanka

Sudan

• States of Sudan

Suriname

• Districts of Suriname

Swaziland

• Districts of Swaziland

Sweden

• Counties of Sweden
• Municipalities of Sweden
  • List of Swedish municipalities

Switzerland

• ISO 3166-2:CH
• Cantons of Switzerland

Syria

• Provinces of Syria

Taiwan (Republic of China)

• Political divisions of the Republic of China

Tajikistan

• ISO 3166-2:TJ
• Provinces of Tajikistan

Tanzania

• Regions of Tanzania

Thailand

• ISO 3166-2:TH
• Provinces of Thailand

Timor-Leste

• see East Timor

Togo

• Regions of Togo

Tonga

• Island groups of Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

• Counties and Municipalities of Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

• Governorates of Tunisia

Turkey

• Provinces of Turkey

Turkmenistan

• ISO 3166-2:TM
• Welayatlar of Turkmenistan

Tuvalu

• Islands of Tuvalu

Uganda

• Districts of Uganda

Ukraine

• Subdivisions of Ukraine

United Arab emirates

• ISO 3166-2:AE
• Emirates of the United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

• ISO 3166-2:GB
• Subdivisions of the United Kingdom
  • Subdivisions of England
    • Regions of England
    • Administrative counties of England
    • Districts of England
  • Council Areas of Scotland
  • Unitary Authorities of Wales
  • Subdivisions of Northern Ireland

United States

• ISO 3166-2:US
• U.S. state
• U.S. Counties
• United States metropolitan area
• List of U.S. cities
• List of regions of the United States

Uruguay

• Departments of Uruguay

Uzbekistan

• ISO 3166-2:UZ
• Regions of Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

• Provinces of Vanuatu

Vatican City

• n/a

Venezuela

• ISO 3166-2:VE
• States of Venezuela

Vietnam

• Provinces of Vietnam

Yemen

• ISO 3166-2:YE
• Governorates of Yemen

Zambia

• Provinces of Zambia

Zimbabwe

• Provinces of Zimbabwe

See also: List of capitals of subnational entities, List of dependent territories, List of countries, list of the most populous subnational entities, list of the largest subnational entities by area, Category:lists of subnational entities