ISO 3166-2: NP

The list of ISO-3166-2 codes for Nepal contains the codes for the 7 provinces as well as for the former 5 developing regions and 14 administrative zones .

The codes consist of two parts separated by a hyphen. The first part gives the country code according to ISO 3166-1 (for Nepal NP), the second the code for the province, development region or administrative zone.

The current country code was last updated on November 26, 2018.

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

Codes

The seven provinces in Nepal that have existed since 2015 (status as of September 29, 2018)

Provinces

Developing region	code
Province No. 1	NP-P1
Province No. 2	NP-P2
Bagmati Province	NP-P3
Gandaki Province	NP-P4
Province No. 5	NP-P5
Karnali Province	NP-P6
Sudurpashchim Province	NP-P7

The former developing regions in Nepal

Developing regions

The developing regions were dissolved in the course of provincial formation.

Developing region	code
Central development region	NP-1
Midwest development region	NP-2
West development region	NP-3
Eastern development region	NP-4
Far West development region	NP-5

Administrative zones

The administrative zones were dissolved in the course of the provincial formation.

The former administrative zones in Nepal

E. = developing region

Administrative zone	E.	code
Bagmati	1	NP-BA
Bheri	2	NP bra
Dhaulagiri	3	NP-DH
Gandaki	3	NP-GA
Janakpur	1	NP-YES
Karnali	2	NP-KA
Koshi	4th	NP-KO
Lumbini	3	NP-LU
Mahakali	5	NP-MA
Mechi	4th	NP-ME
Narayani	1	NP-NA
Rapti	2	NP-RA
Sagarmatha	4th	NP-SA
Seti	5	NP-SE

Individual evidence

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