ISO 3166-2:CF

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Short description: Entry for the Central African Republic in ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2:CF is the entry for the Central African Republic 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 Central African Republic, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 1 commune, 14 prefectures, and 2 economic prefectures. The commune Bangui is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the prefectures and economic prefectures.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is CF, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the Central African Republic. The second part is either of the following:

  • two letters: prefectures and economic prefectures
  • three letters: commune

Current codes

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).

ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:

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Code Subdivision name (fr) Subdivision name (sg) Subdivision category
CF-BB Bamingui-Bangoran Bamïngï-Bangoran prefecture
CF-BGF Bangui Bangî commune
CF-BK Basse-Kotto Do-Kötö prefecture
CF-KB Gribingui Gïrïbïngï economic prefecture
CF-HM Haut-Mbomou Tö-Mbömü prefecture
CF-HK Haute-Kotto Tö-Kötö prefecture
CF-HS Haute-Sangha / Mambéré-Kadéï Tö-Sangä / Mbaere-Kadeï prefecture
CF-KG Kémo-Gribingui Kemö-Gïrïbïngï prefecture
CF-LB Lobaye Lobâye prefecture
CF-MB Mbomou Mbömü prefecture
CF-NM Nana-Mambéré Nanä-Mbaere prefecture
CF-MP Ombella-Mpoko Ombëlä-Pökö Ömbëlä-Pökö


prefecture
CF-UK Ouaka Wakä Wäkä


prefecture
CF-AC Ouham Wâmo prefecture
CF-OP Ouham-Pendé Wâmo-Pendë prefecture
CF-SE Sangha Sangä economic prefecture
CF-VK Vakaga Vakaga prefecture

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:

Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter
Newsletter II-2 2010-06-30 Consistency between ISO 3166-1 and ISO 3166-2, addition of names in administrative languages, and update of the administrative structure and of the list source

See also

  • Subdivisions of the Central African Republic
  • FIPS region codes of the Central African Republic
  • Neighbouring countries: CD, CG, CM, SD, SS, TD

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