ISO 3166-2:PY is the entry for Paraguay 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 Paraguay, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for one capital and 17 departments. The capital of the country Asunción has special status equal to the departments.
Each code consists of two parts separated by a hyphen. The first part is , the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Paraguay. The second part is either of the following: one or two digits (1–16, 19): departments three letters: capital district
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 (es) Subdivision name (en)For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard. Subdivision category Upper Paraguay department Alto Paraná Upper Parana department Amambay department Asuncion capital Boqueron department Caaguazu department Caazapa department Canindeyu department Central department Concepcion department Cordillera department Guaira department Itapua department Misiones department Neembucu department Paraguari department President Hayes department Saint Peter department Notes
See also Subdivisions of Paraguay FIPS region codes of Paraguay Neighbouring countries: AR, BO, BR
External links ISO Online Browsing Platform: PY Departments of Paraguay, Statoids.com