ISO 3166-2:GN is the entry for Guinea 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 Guinea, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for two levels of subdivisions: seven administrative regions and one governorate 33 prefectures
The governorate Conakry is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the administrative regions.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is , the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Guinea. The second part is either of the following: one letter: administrative regions and governorate two letters: prefectures
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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Administrative regions and governorate Code Subdivision name (fr) Subdivision category Boké administrative region Faranah administrative region Kankan administrative region Kindia administrative region Labé administrative region Mamou administrative region Nzérékoré administrative region Conakry governorate
Prefectures Code Subdivision name In administrative region Beyla Boffa Boké Coyah Dabola Dalaba Dinguiraye Dubréka Faranah Forécariah Fria Gaoual Guékédou Kankan Kindia Kissidougou Koubia Koundara Kouroussa Labé Lola Macenta Mali Mamou Mandiana Nzérékoré Pita Siguiri Tougué Yomou
Changes The following changes to the entry have been announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998:
Edition/Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change One governorate changed into a city (new subdivision level). One code corrected Codes: (to correct duplicate use) Koundara: → Second edition of ISO 3166-2 (this change was not announced in a newsletter) (corrected ) Addition of the country code prefix as the first code element, deletion of the generic term in subdivision names
See also Subdivisions of Guinea FIPS region codes of Guinea Neighbouring countries: CI, GW, LR, ML, SL, SN
References
External links ISO Online Browsing Platform: GN Prefectures of Guinea, Statoids.com