ISO 3166-2: RU

The list of ISO-3166-2 codes for Russia contains the codes for the 83 federal subjects .

The codes consist of two parts separated by a hyphen. The first part gives the country code according to ISO 3166-1 (for Russia RU), the second the code for the federal subject.

The current country code was last updated in Newsletter II-2 of June 30, 2010 ( PDF ).

The current codes are available on the ISO website under #iso: code: 3166: RU .

The federal subjects include:

• 21 republics . These have their own constitution and legislation . Republics have been established in the main settlement areas of the larger non-Russian ethnic groups and mostly emerged from the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics (ASSR) of the Soviet Union . Except Tatarstan and Chechnya all republics have signed the Federation Treaty of 31 March 1992 with Russia.
• 9 regions ( Krai )
• 46 areas ( oblast )
• 2 cities of federal rank
• 1 Autonomous Region (Avtonomnaya Oblast)
• 4 Autonomous Counties (Avtonomny Okrug )

More information on the administrative structure of Russia in the article: Political structure of Russia

Coding list

Current federal subjects

republic

region

area

city

Autonomous Oblast

Autonomous Circle

Republics republic code Adygea RU-AD Altai (Republic) RU-AL Bashkortostan RU-BA Buryatia RU-BU Khakassia RU-KK Dagestan RU-DA Ingushetia RUIN Kabardino-Balkaria RU-KB Kalmykia RU-KL Karachay Cherkessia RU-KC Karelia RU-KR Komi RU-KO Mari El RU-ME Mordovia RU-MO North Ossetia-Alania RU-SE Sakha (Yakutia) RU-SA Tatarstan RU-TA Chechnya RU-CE Chuvashia RU-CU Tuva RU-TY Udmurtia RU-UD	Regions region code Altai (region) RU-ALT Khabarovsk RU-KHA Kamchatka RU-KAM Krasnodar RU-KDA Krasnoyarsk RU-KYA Perm RU-PER Primorye RU-PRI Stavropol RU-STA Transbaikalia RU-ZAB	Areas Oblast code Amur RU-AMU Arkhangelsk RU-ARK Astrakhan RU-AST Belgorod RUBLE Bryansk RU-BRY Irkutsk RU-IRK Ivanovo RU-IVA Yaroslavl RU-YAR Kaliningrad RU-KGD Kaluga RU-KLU Kemerovo RU-KEM Kirov RU-KIR Kostroma RU-KOS Kurgan RU-KGN Kursk RU-KRS Leningrad RU-LEN Lipetsk RU-LIP Magadan RU-MAG Murmansk RU-MUR Moscow (Oblast) RU-MOS Nizhny Novgorod RU-NIZ Novgorod RU-NGR Novosibirsk RU-NVS Omsk RU-OMS Orenburg RU-ORE Oryol RU-ORL Penza RU-PNZ Pskov RU-PSK Ryazan RU-RYA Rostov on Don RU-ROS Sakhalin RU-SAK Samara RU-SAM Saratov RU-SAR Smolensk RU-SMO Sverdlovsk RU-SVE Tambov RU-TAM Tyumen RU-TYU Tomsk RU-TOM Chelyabinsk RU-CHE Tula RU-TUL Tver RU-TVE Ulyanovsk RU-ULY Vladimir RU-VLA Volgograd RU-VGG Vologda RU-VLG Voronezh RU-VOR	Cities of federal rank city code Moscow (city) RU-MOW St. Petersburg RU-SPE
			Autonomous area area code Jewish Autonomous Oblast RU-YEV
			Autonomous circles circle code Chanting and manners RU-KHM Yamal-Nenets RU-YAN Nenets RU-NEN Chukchi RU-CHU

Former Federation Subjects

These federation subjects no longer exist due to mergers or affiliations with other federation subjects. Your ISO-3166-2 codes are thus obsolete.

Surname	Type	code
Agin Buryats	Autonomous Circle	RU terms and conditions
Chita	area	RU-CHI
Ust-Ordynsk Buryats	Autonomous Circle	RU-UOB

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Changes to the ISO codes (English)

See also

• ISO 3166-2 , country code reference table.
• ISO 3166-1 , reference table of country codes as used in domain names.