ISO 3166-2:PL is the entry for Poland 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 Poland, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 16 voivodeships.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is , the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Poland. The second part is two digits.
Current codes Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).
Subdivision names are sorted in Polish alphabetical order: a, ą, b-c, ć, d-e, ę, f-l, ł, m-n, ń, o, ó, p-s, ś, t-z, ź, ż.
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Code Subdivision name (pl) Subdivision name (en)For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard. Dolnośląskie Lower Silesia Kujawsko-Pomorskie Kuyavia-Pomerania Lubelskie Lublin Lubuskie Lubusz Łódź Lesser Poland Mazowieckie Mazovia Opolskie Opole Podkarpackie Subcarpathia Podlaskie Podlaskie Pomorskie Pomerania Silesia Holy Cross Warmińsko-Mazurskie Warmia-Masuria Wielkopolskie Greater Poland Zachodniopomorskie West Pomerania Notes
Changes The following changes to the entry have been announced by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO in 1998. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.
Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change Introduction of a completely new subdivision layout Subdivision layout: 49 provinces (see below) → 16 provinces (corrected ) Alphabetical re-ordering and source list update. Online BrowsingPlatform (OBP) 2018-11-26 Change of category name from province to voivodship in eng and from région to voïvodie in fra; Change of subdivision code from PL-DS to PL-02, PL-KP to PL-04, PL-LB to PL-08, PL-LD to PL-10, PL-LU to PL-06, PL-MA to PL-12, PL-MZ to PL-14, PL-OP to PL-16, PL-PD to PL-20, PL-PK to PL-18, PL-PM to PL-22, PL-SK to PL-26, PL-SL to PL-24, PL-WN to PL-28, PL-WP to PL-30 and PL-ZP to PL-32; Update List Source; Update Code Source Category change:province → voivodshipCode changes: → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → 2023-11-23 Change of spelling of PL-04, PL-28; Update Code Source and List Source Name changes: Kujawsko-pomorskie → Kujawsko-Pomorskie Warmińsko-mazurskie → Warmińsko-Mazurskie
Codes before Newsletter I-1 Former code Subdivision name (pl) Biała Podlaska Białystok Bielsko-Biała Bydgoszcz Chełm Ciechanów Częstochowa Elbląg Gdańsk Gorzów Jelenia Góra Kalisz Katowice Kielce Konin Koszalin Kraków Krosno Legnica Leszno Lublin Nowy Sącz Olsztyn Opole Ostrołęka Piotrków Poznań Przemyśl Radom Rzeszów Siedlce Sieradz Skierniewice Suwałki Szczecin Tarnobrzeg Tarnów Toruń Warszawa Wrocław Zamość Zielona Góra
Codes before 2018-11-26 update Former code Subdivision name (pl) Dolnośląskie Kujawsko-pomorskie Lubelskie Lubuskie Mazowieckie Opolskie Podkarpackie Podlaskie Pomorskie Warmińsko-mazurskie Wielkopolskie Zachodniopomorskie
See also Subdivisions of Poland FIPS region codes of Poland NUTS codes of Poland Neighbouring countries: BY, CZ, DE, LT, RU, SK, UA
External links ISO Online Browsing Platform: PL Voivodships of Poland, Statoids.com