ISO 3166-2: NL

The list of ISO-3166-2 codes for the Netherlands contains the codes for the twelve Dutch provincies , three parts of the Caribbean and three special municipalities .

The codes consist of two parts separated by a hyphen. The first part gives the country code according to ISO 3166-1 (for the Netherlands NL), the second the code for the province, the part of the country or the “special municipality”.

The current country code was last updated in Newsletter II-3 of December 13, 2011 ( PDF ).

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

The Dutch provinces and "special municipalities"

Separate codes according to ISO 3166-2 also exist for the special municipalities and the parts of the country in the Caribbean. These are ISO 3166-2: AW , BQ , CW and SX .

Part of the Netherlands province code Drenthe NL-DR Flevoland NL-FL Fryslân NL-FR Gelderland NL-GE Groningen NL-GR Limburg NL-LI North Brabant NL-NB North Holland NL-NH Overijssel NL-OV Utrecht NL-UT Zeeland NL-ZE South Holland NL-ZH

Caribbean parts of the country code Aruba NL-AW Curacao NL-CW Sint Maarten NL-SX "Special municipalities" code Bonaire NL-BQ1 Saba NL-BQ2 St. Eustatius NL-BQ3

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Changes to the ISO codes (English)

See also

• NUTS: NL (EU Statistical Regions)
• ISO 3166-2 , country code reference table.
• ISO 3166-1 , reference table of country codes as used in domain names.