ISO 3166-2:SY

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Short description: Entry for Syria in ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2:SY is the entry for Syria 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 Syria, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 14 provinces.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is SY, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Syria. The second part is two letters.

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)
(BGN/PCGN 1956)
Subdivision name (ar) [note 1] Subdivision name (en) [note 2]
SY-HA Al Hasakah Al Ḩasakah


الحسكة Hasaka
SY-LA Al Lādhiqīyah اللاذقية Latakia
SY-QU Al Qunayţirah القنيطرة Quneitra
SY-RA Ar Raqqah الرقة Raqqa
SY-SU As Suwaydā' السويداء Suwayda
SY-DR Dar'ā درعا Daraa
SY-DY Dayr az Zawr دير الزور Deir Ezzor
SY-DI Dimashq دمشق Damascus
SY-HL Halab Ḩalab


حلب Aleppo
SY-HM Hamāh Ḩamāh


حماة Hama
SY-HI Himş Ḩimş


حمص Homs
SY-ID Idlib ادلب Idlib
SY-RD Rīf Dimashq ريف دمشق Damascus Countryside
SY-TA Ţarţūs طرطوس Tartus
Notes
  1. For reference only, Arabic name in Arabic script not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
  2. For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.

See also

  • FIPS region codes of Syria
  • Subdivisions of Syria
  • Neighbouring countries: IL, IQ, JO, LB, TR

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