ISO 3166-2:CD is the entry for the Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for one city and 25 provinces. The city Kinshasa is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the provinces. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is , the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The second part is two letters.
Current codes Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).
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Code Subdivision name (fr) Subdivision name (en)For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard. Subdivision category Bas-Uélé Lower Uele province Équateur Equator province Haut-Katanga Upper Katanga province Haut-Lomami Upper Lomami province Haut-Uélé Upper Uele province Ituri Ituri province Kasaï Kasai province Kasaï Central Central Kasai province Kasaï Oriental Eastern Kasai province Kinshasa Kinshasa city Kongo Central Central Kongo province Kwango Kwango province Kwilu Kwilu province Lomami Lomami province Lualaba Lualaba province Mai-Ndombe Mai-Ndombe province Maniema Maniema province Mongala Mongala province Nord-Kivu North Kivu province Nord-Ubangi North Ubangi province Sankuru Sankuru province Sud-Kivu South Kivu province Sud-Ubangi South Ubangi province Tanganyika Tanganyika province Tshopo Tshopo province Tshuapa Tshuapa province
Notes
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.
Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change One subdivision name changed. Generic name of subdivisions changed. New reference in the list source Codes: Haut-Congo → Orientale Online BrowsingPlatform (OBP) 2016-11-15 Change of subdivision name of CD-BC, CD-KE; deletion of provinces CD-BN, CD-KA, CD-KW, CD-OR; addition of provinces CD-BU, CD-HK, CD-HL, CD-HU, CD-IT, CD-KC, CD-KG, CD-KL, CD-KS, CD-LO, CD-LU, CD-MN, CD-MO, CD-NU, CD-SA, CD-SU, CD-TA, CD-TO, CD-TU; update List Source Names changed:, Subdivisions deleted:, , , Subdivisions added:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
See also Subdivisions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo FIPS region codes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Neighbouring countries: AO, BI, CF, CG, RW, SS, TZ, UG, ZM
References
External links ISO Online Browsing Platform: CD Provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo Kinshasa), Statoids.com