ISO 3166-2:KE is the entry for Kenya 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 Kenya, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 47 counties.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Kenya. The second part is two digits.
Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).
ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
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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
| Edition/Newsletter | Date issued | Description of change in newsletter | Code/Subdivision change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second edition of ISO 3166-2 (this change was not announced in a newsletter)[1] | style=white-space:nowrap | Codes: Western: → | ||
| Update of the list source | ||||
| Online Browsing Platform (OBP) | 2014-10-30 | Delete provinces; add 47 counties; update List Source | Deleted codes: ,,,,,,, Added codes: through | |
| 2016-11-15 | Update Code Source |
Prior to 2014, the ISO 3166-2 standard maintained codes for the former 8 provinces of Kenya.
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| Former code | Subdivision name (en) | Subdivision name (sw) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | Nairobi | ||
| Central | Kati | ||
| Coast | Pwani | ||
| Eastern | Mashariki | ||
| North-Eastern | Kaskazini Mashariki | ||
| Nyanza | Nyanza | ||
| Rift Valley | Bonde la Ufa | ||
| Western | Magharibi |