ISO 3166-2:AZ

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ISO 3166-2:AZ is the entry for Azerbaijan 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.

Contents

Currently for Azerbaijan, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for two levels of subdivisions:

The eleven municipalities have special status equal to the rayons. Şuşa, the disputed municipality, has been removed from the list.

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

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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Autonomous republic

CodeSubdivision name (az)Subdivision name (en) [lower-alpha 1]
AZ-NX Naxçıvan Nakhchivan

Municipalities and rayons

CodeSubdivision name (az)Subdivision name (en) [lower-alpha 1] Subdivision categoryParent subdivision
AZ-ABS Abşeron Absheronrayon
AZ-AGC Ağcabədi Aghjabadirayon
AZ-AGM Ağdam Aghdamrayon
AZ-AGS Ağdaş Agdashrayon
AZ-AGA Ağstafa Aghstafarayon
AZ-AGU Ağsu Aghsurayon
AZ-AST Astara Astararayon
AZ-BAB Babək Babekrayon NX
AZ-BA Bakı Bakumunicipality
AZ-BAL Balakən Balakanrayon
AZ-BAR Bərdə Bardarayon
AZ-BEY Beyləqan Beylaganrayon
AZ-BIL Biləsuvar Bilasuvarrayon
AZ-CAB Cəbrayıl Jabrayilrayon
AZ-CAL Cəlilabad Jalilabadrayon
AZ-CUL Culfa Julfarayon NX
AZ-DAS Daşkəsən Dashkasanrayon
AZ-FUZ Füzuli Fuzulirayon
AZ-GAD Gədəbəy Gadabayrayon
AZ-GA Gəncə Ganjamunicipality
AZ-GOR Goranboy Goranboyrayon
AZ-GOY Göyçay Goychayrayon
AZ-GYG Göygöl Goygolrayon
AZ-HAC Hacıqabul Hajigabulrayon
AZ-IMI İmişli Imishlirayon
AZ-ISM İsmayıllı Ismayillirayon
AZ-KAL Kəlbəcər Kalbajarrayon
AZ-KAN Kǝngǝrli Kangarlirayon NX
AZ-KUR Kürdəmir Kurdamirrayon
AZ-LAC Laçın Lachinrayon
AZ-LA Lənkəran Lankaran Citymunicipality
AZ-LAN Lənkəran Lankaranrayon
AZ-LER Lerik Lerikrayon
AZ-MAS Masallı Masallyrayon
AZ-MI Mingəçevir Mingachevirmunicipality
AZ-NA Naftalan Naftalanmunicipality
AZ-NV Naxçıvan Nakhchivan Citymunicipality NX
AZ-NEF Neftçala Neftchalarayon
AZ-OGU Oğuz Oghuzrayon
AZ-ORD Ordubad Ordubadrayon NX
AZ-QAX Qax Gakhrayon
AZ-QAZ Qazax Gazakhrayon
AZ-QAB Qəbələ Gabalarayon
AZ-QOB Qobustan Gobustanrayon
AZ-QBA Quba Gubarayon
AZ-QBI Qubadlı Gubadlırayon
AZ-QUS Qusar Gusarrayon
AZ-SAT Saatlı Saatlyrayon
AZ-SAB Sabirabad Sabirabadrayon
AZ-SBN Şabran Shabranrayon
AZ-SAH Şahbuz Shahbuzrayon NX
AZ-SAL Salyan Salyanrayon
AZ-SMI Şamaxı Shamakhirayon
AZ-SMX Samux Samukhrayon
AZ-SAD Sədərək Sadarakrayon NX
AZ-SA Şəki Shaki Citymunicipality
AZ-SAK Şəki Shakirayon
AZ-SKR Şəmkir Shamkirrayon
AZ-SAR Şərur Sharurrayon NX
AZ-SR Şirvan Shirvanmunicipality
AZ-SIY Siyəzən Siyazanrayon
AZ-SM Sumqayıt Sumgayitmunicipality
AZ-SUS Şuşa Shusharayon
AZ-TAR Tərtər Tartarrayon
AZ-TOV Tovuz Tovuzrayon
AZ-UCA Ucar Ujarrayon
AZ-XAC Xaçmaz Khachmazrayon
AZ-XA Xankəndi Stepanakertmunicipality
AZ-XIZ Xızı Khizirayon
AZ-XCI Xocalı Khojalyrayon
AZ-XVD Xocavənd Khojavendrayon
AZ-YAR Yardımlı Yardimlirayon
AZ-YE Yevlax Yevlakh Citymunicipality
AZ-YEV Yevlax Yevlakhrayon
AZ-ZAQ Zaqatala Zagatalarayon
AZ-ZAN Zəngilan Zangilanrayon
AZ-ZAR Zərdab Zardabrayon
Notes
  1. 1 2 For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.

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. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.

NewsletterDate issuedDescription of change in newsletterCode/Subdivision change
Newsletter I-2 2002-05-21Correction of one code and four spelling errors. Notification of the rayons belonging to the autonomous republicCodes:
Naxçıvan: AZ-MMAZ-NX
Newsletter II-3 2011-12-13
(corrected
2011-12-15)
Alphabetical re-ordering, name change of administrative places, first level prefix addition and source list updateSubdivisions added:
AZ-KAN Kǝngǝrli
AZ-NV Naxçıvan (municipality)
Subdivisions deleted:
AZ-SS Şuşa
Codes:
AZ-AB Əli Bayramlı → AZ-SR Şirvan
AZ-DAV Dəvəçi → AZ-SBN Şabran
AZ-XAN Xanlar → AZ-GYG Göygöl

The following changes to the entry are listed on ISO's online catalogue, the Online Browsing Platform:

Effective date of changeShort description of change (en)
2015-11-27Deletion of the romanization system; update List Source

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