ISO 3166-2:PL

Entry for Poland in ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2:PL is the entry for Poland 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 Poland, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 16 voivodeships.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is PL, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Poland. The second part is two digits.

Current codes

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).

Subdivision names are sorted in Polish alphabetical order: a, ą, b-c, ć, d-e, ę, f-l, ł, m-n, ń, o, ó, p-s, ś, t-z, ź, ż.

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CodeSubdivision name (pl)Subdivision name (en)[note 1]
PL-02DolnośląskieLower Silesia
PL-04Kujawsko-PomorskieKuyavia-Pomerania
PL-06LubelskieLublin
PL-08LubuskieLubusz
PL-10ŁódzkieŁódź
PL-12MałopolskieLesser Poland
PL-14MazowieckieMazovia
PL-16OpolskieUpper Silesia
PL-18PodkarpackieSubcarpathia
PL-20PodlaskiePodlaskie
PL-22PomorskiePomerania
PL-24ŚląskieSilesia
PL-26ŚwiętokrzyskieHoly Cross
PL-28Warmińsko-MazurskieWarmia-Masuria
PL-30WielkopolskieGreater Poland
PL-32ZachodniopomorskieWest Pomerania
Notes
  1. ^ For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.

Changes

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.

NewsletterDate issuedDescription of change in newsletterCode/Subdivision change
Newsletter I-12000-06-21Introduction of a completely new subdivision layoutSubdivision layout:
49 provinces (see below)
→ 16 provinces
Newsletter II-32011-12-13
(corrected
2011-12-15)
Alphabetical re-ordering and source list update.
Online BrowsingPlatform (OBP)2018-11-26Change of category name from province to voivodship in eng and from région to voïvodie in fra; Change of subdivision code from PL-DS to PL-02, PL-KP to PL-04, PL-LB to PL-08, PL-LD to PL-10, PL-LU to PL-06, PL-MA to PL-12, PL-MZ to PL-14, PL-OP to PL-16, PL-PD to PL-20, PL-PK to PL-18, PL-PM to PL-22, PL-SK to PL-26, PL-SL to PL-24, PL-WN to PL-28, PL-WP to PL-30 and PL-ZP to PL-32; Update List Source; Update Code SourceCategory change:
province → voivodship
Code changes:
DS02
KP04
LB08
LD10
LU06
MA12
MZ14
OP16
PD20
PK18
PM22
SK26
SL24
WN28
WP30
ZP32
2023-11-23Change of spelling of PL-04, PL-28; Update Code Source and List SourceName changes:
04 Kujawsko-pomorskie → Kujawsko-Pomorskie
28 Warmińsko-mazurskie → Warmińsko-Mazurskie

Codes before Newsletter I-1

Former codeSubdivision name (pl)
PL-BPBiała Podlaska
PL-BKBiałystok
PL-BBBielsko-Biała
PL-BYBydgoszcz
PL-CHChełm
PL-CICiechanów
PL-CZCzęstochowa
PL-ELElbląg
PL-GDGdańsk
PL-GOGorzów
PL-JGJelenia Góra
PL-KLKalisz
PL-KAKatowice
PL-KIKielce
PL-KNKonin
PL-KOKoszalin
PL-KRKraków
PL-KSKrosno
PL-LGLegnica
PL-LELeszno
PL-LULublin
PL-LOŁomża
PL-LDŁódź
PL-NSNowy Sącz
PL-OLOlsztyn
PL-OPOpole
PL-OSOstrołęka
PL-PIPiła
PL-PTPiotrków
PL-PLPłock
PL-POPoznań
PL-PRPrzemyśl
PL-RARadom
PL-RZRzeszów
PL-SESiedlce
PL-SISieradz
PL-SKSkierniewice
PL-SLSłupsk
PL-SUSuwałki
PL-SZSzczecin
PL-TGTarnobrzeg
PL-TATarnów
PL-TOToruń
PL-WBWałbrzych
PL-WAWarszawa
PL-WLWłocławek
PL-WRWrocław
PL-ZAZamość
PL-ZGZielona Góra

Codes before 2018-11-26 update

Former codeSubdivision name (pl)
PL-DSDolnośląskie
PL-KPKujawsko-pomorskie
PL-LULubelskie
PL-LBLubuskie
PL-LDŁódzkie
PL-MAMałopolskie
PL-MZMazowieckie
PL-OPOpolskie
PL-PKPodkarpackie
PL-PDPodlaskie
PL-PMPomorskie
PL-SLŚląskie
PL-SKŚwiętokrzyskie
PL-WNWarmińsko-mazurskie
PL-WPWielkopolskie
PL-ZPZachodniopomorskie

See also

  • ISO Online Browsing Platform: PL
  • Voivodships of Poland, Statoids.com
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