ISO 3166-2:MR

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Short description: Entry for Mauritania in ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2:MR is the entry for Mauritania 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 Mauritania, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 15 regions.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is MR, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Mauritania. The second part is two digits (01–15) for the regions.

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 (ar) Subdivision name (fr)
(conventional names)
Subdivision name (ar) [note 1] Subdivision name (en) [note 2]
(conventional names) (BGN/PCGN 1956)
MR-07 Adrar أدرار Adrar
MR-03 Assaba العصابة Assaba
MR-05 Brakna البراكنة Brakna
MR-08 Dakhlet Nouâdhibou داخلة نواذيبو Dakhlet Nouadhibou
MR-04 Gorgol كركول Gorgol
MR-10 Guidimaka كيدي ماغة Guidimaka
MR-01 Hodh ech Chargui الحوض الشرقي Hodh ech Chargui
MR-02 Hodh el Gharbi الحوض الغربي Hodh el Gharbi
MR-12 Inchiri إينشيري Inchiri
MR-14 Nuwākshūţ ash Shamālīyah Nouakchott-Nord نواكشوط الشمالية North Nouakchott
MR-13 Nuwākshūţ al Gharbīyah Nouakchott-Ouest نواكشوط الغربية West Nouakchott
MR-15 Nuwākshūţ al Janūbīyah Nouakchott-Sud نواكشوط الجنوبية South Nouakchott
MR-09 Tagant تكانت Tagant
MR-11 Tiris Zemmour تيرس زمور Tiris Zemmour
MR-06 Trarza الترارزة Trarza
  1. For reference only, Arabic in Arabic script not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
  2. For reference only, English not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.

See also

  • Subdivisions of Mauritania
  • FIPS region codes of Mauritania
  • Neighbouring countries: DZ, EH, ML, SN

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