ISO 3166-2:CL explained

ISO 3166-2:CL is the entry for Chile 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 Chile, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 16 regions.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Chile. 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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CodeSubdivision name (es)Local variantSubdivision name (en)[1] Number[2]
Aisén del General Carlos Ibañez del CampoAysén; AisénAisenXI
AntofagastaAntofagastaII
Arica y ParinacotaArica and ParinacotaXV
AtacamaAtacamaIII
BiobíoBiobioVIII
CoquimboCoquimboIV
La AraucaníaLa AraucaniaIX
Libertador General Bernardo O'HigginsO'HigginsO'HigginsVI
Los LagosThe LakesX
Los RíosThe RiversXIV
MagallanesMagellanXII
MauleMauleVII
data-sort-value="Nuble"ÑubleNubleXVI
Región Metropolitana de SantiagoSantiago Metropolitan RegionXIII
TarapacáTarapacaI
ValparaísoValparaisoV

Notes

Changes

The following changes to the entry have been announced 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
Update of the administrative structure and of the list sourcestyle=white-space:nowrap Subdivisions added:
Arica y Parinacota
Los Ríos
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2014-10-29Change spelling of CL-AI and CL-BI; update List SourceSpelling changes:
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2016-11-15Change of spelling of CL-AR, CL-AI; addition of local variation of CL-AI, CL-LI; update list sourceSpelling changes:
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2018-11-26Addition of region CL-NB; Update List SourceSubdivisions added:
Ñuble

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Notes and References

  1. For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
  2. For reference only: previously used roman numeral as the official designation of the region.