ISO 3166-2:IQ

ISO 3166-2:IQ is the entry for Iraq 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 Iraq, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 18 governorates.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is IQ, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Iraq. 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).

Code Subdivision name (ar)
(BGN/PCGN 1956)
Subdivision name (ku)
(BGN/PCGN 2007)
IQ-AN Al Anbār
IQ-BA Al Başrah
IQ-MU Al Muthanná
IQ-QA Al Qādisīyah
IQ-NA An Najaf
IQ-AR Arbīl
IQ-SU As Sulaymānīyah
IQ-BB Bābil
IQ-BG Baghdād
IQ-DA Dahūk
IQ-DQ Dhī Qār
IQ-DI Diyālá
IQ-KA Karbalā’
IQ-KI Kirkūk
IQ-MA Maysān
IQ-NI Nīnawá
IQ-SD Şalāḩ ad Dīn
IQ-WA Wāsiţ
IQ-HA Halabja

See also

  • Subdivisions of Iraq
  • FIPS region codes of Iraq
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