ISO 3166-2:RU
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ISO 3166-2:RU is the entry for Russia
in ISO 3166-2
, part of the ISO 3166
standard
published by the International Organization for Standardization
(ISO), which defines code
s for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., province
s or states) of all countries
coded in ISO 3166-1
.
Currently for Russia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for the following federal subjects
:
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is RU, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
code of Russia. The second part is either of the following:
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Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
in ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1...
, part of the ISO 3166
ISO 3166
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(ISO), which defines code
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s for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., province
Province
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s or states) of all countries
Country
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coded in ISO 3166-1
ISO 3166-1
ISO 3166-1 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. The official name of the standard is Codes for the representation of names...
.
Currently for Russia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for the following federal subjects
Federal subjects of Russia
Russia is a federation which, since March 1, 2008, consists of 83 federal subjects . In 1993, when the Constitution was adopted, there were 89 federal subjects listed...
:
- 21 republicsRepublics of RussiaThe Russian Federation is divided into 83 federal subjects , 21 of which are republics. The republics represent areas of non-Russian ethnicity. The indigenous ethnic group of a republic that gives it its name is referred to as the "titular nationality"...
- 9 administrative territoriesKrais of RussiaThe Russian Federation is divided into 83 subjects, of which nine are krais, or krays :#Altai Krai#Kamchatka Krai#Khabarovsk Krai#Krasnodar Krai#Krasnoyarsk Krai#Perm Krai#Primorsky Krai...
- 46 administrative regionsOblasts of RussiaThe Russian Federation is divided into 83 subjects , of which 46 are oblasts ....
- 2 autonomous citiesFederal cities of RussiaThe Russian Federation is divided into 83 federal subjects, two of which are federal cities....
- 1 autonomous regionAutonomous oblasts of RussiaThe Russian Federation is divided into 83 federal subjects, one of which is an autonomous oblast , the Jewish Autonomous Oblast....
- 4 autonomous districtsAutonomous okrugs of RussiaAutonomous okrug is a type of federal subject of Russia and simultaneously a type of administrative division of some federal subjects. As of 2008, the Russian Federation is divided into 83 federal subjects, of which four are avtonomnyye okruga Autonomous okrug (district, area, region) is a...
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is RU, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest...
code of Russia. The second part is either of the following:
- two letters: republics
- three letters: all other subdivisions
Current codes
Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).- Subdivision name 1 — Romanization system: BGN/PCGNBGN/PCGN romanization of RussianBGN/PCGN romanization system for Russian is a method for romanization of Cyrillic Russian texts, that is, their transliteration into the Latin alphabet as used in the English language...
1947 - Subdivision name 2 — Romanization system: GOSTGOST 16876-71GOST 16876-71 is a romanization system devised by the National Administration for Geodesy and Cartography of the Soviet Union. It is based on the scientific transliteration system used in linguistics. GOST was an international standard so it included provision for a number of the languages of...
1983
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| Code | Subdivision name 1 | Subdivision name 2 | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU-AD | Adygeja, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-AL | Altaj, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-BA | Baškortostan, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-BU | Burjatija, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-CE | republic | ||
| RU-CU | republic | ||
| RU-DA | Dagestan, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-IN | Ingušetija, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-KB | Kabardino-Balkarskaja Respublika | republic | |
| RU-KL | Kalmykija, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-KC | Karačajevo-Čerkesskaja Respublika | republic | |
| RU-KR | Karelija, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-KK | Hakasija, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-KO | Komi, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-ME | Marij Èl, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-MO | Mordovija, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-SA | [Yakutiya] | Saha, Respublika [Jakutija] | republic |
| RU-SE | Severnaja Osetija-Alanija, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-TA | Tatarstan, Respublika | republic | |
| RU-TY | [Tuva] | Tyva, Respublika [Tuva] | republic |
| RU-UD | Udmurtskaja Respublika | republic | |
| RU-ALT | Altajskij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-KAM | Kamčatskij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-KHA | Habarovskij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-KDA | Krasnodarskij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-KYA | Krasnojarskij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-PER | Permskij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-PRI | Primorskij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-STA | Stavropol'skij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-ZAB | Zabajkal'skij kraj | administrative territory | |
| RU-AMU | Amurskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-ARK | Arhangel'skaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-AST | Astrahanskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-BEL | Belgorodskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-BRY | Brjanskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-CHE | administrative region | ||
| RU-IRK | Irkutskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-IVA | Ivanovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-KGD | Kaliningradskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-KLU | Kalužskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-KEM | Kemerovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-KIR | Kirovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-KOS | Kostromskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-KGN | Kurganskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-KRS | Kurskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-LEN | Leningradskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-LIP | Lipetskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-MAG | Magadanskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-MOS | Moskovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-MUR | Murmanskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-NIZ | Nižegorodskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-NGR | Novgorodskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-NVS | Novosibirskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-OMS | Omskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-ORE | Orenburgskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-ORL | Orlovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-PNZ | Penzenskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-PSK | Pskovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-ROS | Rostovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-RYA | Rjazanskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-SAK | Sahalinskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-SAM | Samarskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-SAR | Saratovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-SMO | Smolenskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-SVE | Sverdlovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-TAM | Tambovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-TOM | Tomskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-TUL | Tul'skaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-TVE | Tverskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-TYU | Tjumenskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-ULY | Ul'janovskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-VLA | Vladimirskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-VGG | Volgogradskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-VLG | Vologodskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-VOR | Voronežskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-YAR | Jaroslavskaja oblast' | administrative region | |
| RU-MOW | Moskva | autonomous city | |
| RU-SPE | Sankt-Peterburg | autonomous city | |
| RU-YEV | Evrejskaja avtonomnaja oblast' | autonomous region | |
| RU-CHU | autonomous district | ||
| RU-KHM | Hanty-Mansijskij avtonomnyj okrug-Jugra | autonomous district | |
| RU-NEN | Nenetskij avtonomnyj okrug | autonomous district | |
| RU-YAN | Jamalo-Nenetskij avtonomnyj okrug | autonomous district |
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:See also
- Subdivisions of RussiaSubdivisions of RussiaRussia is divided into several types and levels of subdivisions.-Federal subjects:Russia is a federation which since March 1, 2008 consists of 83 federal subjects . These federal subjects are of equal federal rights in the sense that they have equal representation—two delegates each—in the...
- FIPS region codes of Russia
External links
- Subjects of Russia, Statoids.com