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ISO 3166-2:BY

Entry for Belarus in ISO 3166-2 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

ISO 3166-2:BY
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ISO 3166-2:BY is the entry for Belarus 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.

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Currently for Belarus, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for six oblasts and one city. The city Minsk is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the oblasts.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is BY, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Belarus. The second part is two letters.

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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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  1. For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
  2. For reference only, Belarusian name in Cyrillic script not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
  3. For reference only, Russian name in Cyrillic script not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
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Changes

The following changes to the entry have been announced by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.

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