ISO 3166-2:LS explained

ISO 3166-2:LS is the entry for Lesotho 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 Lesotho, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 10 districts.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Lesotho. The second part is a letter (A - K except I).

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 (en, st)Local variant
Berea
Botha-BotheButha-Buthe
Leribe
Mafeteng
Maseru
Mohale's Hoek
Mokhotlong
Qacha's Nek
Quthing
Thaba-Tseka

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:

NewsletterDate issuedDescription of change in newsletter

(corrected
)
Addition of local generic administrative term, update of the official languages according to ISO 3166-2 and source list update.
Online Browsing Platform (OBP)2020-11-24Change of spelling of LS-B; Addition of local variation of LS-B; Update List Source

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