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{{short description|Entry for India in ISO 3166-2}}
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'''ISO 3166-2:IN''' is part of the [[ISO 3166]] [[standardization]] codes published by the [[International Organization for Standardization]] (ISO) for [[India]]. It is part of the [[ISO 3166-2]], which defines codes for the names of the principal [[country subdivision|subdivision]]s ([[province]]s or [[state (administrative division)|state]]s) of all countries coded in [[ISO 3166-1]]. ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for [[states and territories of India|28 states and eight union territories]] of India.

== Description ==
ISO 3166-2 codes is part of the [[ISO 3166]] [[standardization]] codes published by the [[International Organization for Standardization]] (ISO). It is part of the [[ISO 3166-2]], which defines codes for the names of the principal [[country subdivision|subdivision]]s ([[province]]s or [[state (administrative division)|state]]s) of all countries coded in [[ISO 3166-1]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cdn.standards.iteh.ai/samples/72483/4989d5dd8014454284b20d542430dffa/ISO-3166-2-2020.pdf|title=Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions|publisher=[[International Organization for Standardization]]|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref>

== Current codes ==
Subdivision names are as listed in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency as per the Indian System of Transliteration.<ref name="Code">{{cite web|url=https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:IN|title=ISO:3166 IN codes|publisher=[[International Organization for Standardization]]|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref>

[[File:IndiaStatesByRTOcodes.png|thumb|upright=1.5|[[ISO 3166-2]] codes of Indian states and union territories.]]

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|+ISO 3166:IN codes<ref name="Code"/>
! Code
! Subdivision Name
! Subdivision category
|-
| {{mono|IN-AN}}
| [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-AP}}
| [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-AR}}
| [[Arunachal Pradesh|Arunāchal Pradesh]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-AS}}
| [[Assam]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-BR}}
| [[Bihar|Bihār]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-CH}}
| [[Chandigarh]]
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-CG}}
| [[Chhattisgarh|Chhattīsgarh]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-DH}}
| {{nowrap|[[Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu|Dādra and Nagar Haveli and Damān and Diu]]}}
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-DL}}
| [[Delhi]]
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-GA}}
| [[Goa]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-GJ}}
| [[Gujarat|Gujarāt]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-HR}}
| [[Haryana|Haryāna]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-HP}}
| [[Himachal Pradesh|Himāchal Pradesh]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-JK}}
| [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmīr]]
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-JH}}
| [[Jharkhand|Jhārkhand]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-KA}}
| [[Karnataka|Karnātaka]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-KL}}
| [[Kerala]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-LA}}
| [[Ladakh|Ladākh]]
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-LD}}
| [[Lakshadweep]]
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-MP}}
| [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-MH}}
| [[Maharashtra|Mahārāshtra]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-MN}}
| [[Manipur]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-ML}}
| [[Meghalaya|Meghālaya]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-MZ}}
| [[Mizoram]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-NL}}
| [[Nagaland|Nāgāland]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-OD}}
| [[Odisha]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-PY}}
| [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] (Pondicherry)
| Union territory
|-
| {{mono|IN-PB}}
| [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-RJ}}
| [[Rajasthan|Rājasthān]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-SK}}
| [[Sikkim]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-TN}}
| [[Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nādu]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-TS}}
| [[Telangana|Telangāna]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-TR}}
| [[Tripura]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-UP}}
| [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-UK}}
| [[Uttarakhand|Uttarākhand]]
| State
|-
| {{mono|IN-WB}}
| [[West Bengal]]
| State
|}

== Changes ==
The following changes were made to the entries corresponding to the ISO:3166 codes for India.
{| class="wikitable defaultleft" style="font-size:90%;"
|-
! Date issued
! Description
! Changes
! Source
|-
| rowspan=4|21 May 2002
| Partial reorganization of subdivision layout with the addition of three new states.
|{{mono|IN-CH}} Chhattīsgarh {{mono|IN-JH}} Jhārkhand {{mono|IN-UL}} Uttarānchal
| align=center rowspan=4|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_3166-2_newsletter_i-2_en.pdf|title=Newsletter I-2|publisher=[[International Organization for Standardization]]|date=21 May 2002|access-date=1 June 2024|archive-date=31 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120131102127/http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_3166-2_newsletter_i-2_en.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| Addition of an alternative name for one state.
| {{mono|IN-WB}} West Bengal → {{mono|IN-WB}} West Bengal/Banga
|-
| Spelling corrections.
| As per the Indian system of transliteration
|-
| New list source.
| ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
|-
| rowspan=2|20 August 2002
| Error correction: Duplicate use of IN-CH corrected.
| {{mono|IN-CH}} Chhattīsgarh → {{mono|IN-CT}} Chhattīsgarh
| align=center rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_3166-2_newsletter_i-3_en.pdf|title=Newsletter I-3|publisher=[[International Organization for Standardization]]|date=20 August 2002|access-date=1 June 2024|archive-date=18 December 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218103236/http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_3166-2_newsletter_i-3_en.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| Spelling correction.
| {{mono|IN-RJ}} Rajasthan → {{mono|IN-RJ}} Rājasthān
|-
| 10 December 2002
| Error correction: Reintroduction of old name form in IN-WB
| {{mono|IN-WB}} West Bengal/Banga → {{mono|IN-WB}} West Bengal
| align=center|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_3166-2_newsletter_i-4_en.pdf|title=Newsletter I-4|publisher=[[International Organization for Standardization]]|date=20 August 2002|access-date=1 June 2024|archive-date=18 December 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218103210/http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_3166-2_newsletter_i-4_en.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| align=center rowspan=4| 13 December 2011
| Addition of local generic administrative terms.
| {{mono|IN-UL}} Uttaranchal → {{mono|IN-UT}} Uttarakhand {{mono|IN-PY}} Pondicherry → {{mono|IN-PY}} Puducherry (Pondicherry) Revert to standard system of spelling from Indian System of Transliteration
| align=center rowspan=4|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iso.org/files/live/sites/isoorg/files/archive/pdf/en/iso_3166-2_newsletter_ii-3_2011-12-13.pdf|title=Newsletter II-3|publisher=[[International Organization for Standardization]]|date=13 December 2011|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref>
|-
| Update of the official languages according to ISO 3166-2.
| India ([[English language|English]]) and Bhārat ([[Hindi]])
|-
| Addition of a comment.
| The forms used in the list are English-language forms provided by India.
|-
| Source list update.
| Addition of sources: Statoids, Geonames
|-
| rowspan=3|30 October 2014
| Add one state.
| {{mono|IN-TG}} Telengana
| align=center rowspan=3|<ref name="Code"/>
|-
| Change spelling.
| {{mono|IN-OR}} Orissa → {{mono|IN-OR}} Odisha
|-
| Update list source and code source.
|
|-
| rowspan=3|22 November 2019
| Change of subdivision category from state to Union territory.
| {{mono|IN-JK}} Jammu and Kashmir
| align=center rowspan=3|<ref name="Code"/>
|-
| Addition of Union territory.
| {{mono|IN-LA}} Ladakh
|-
| Update list source
|
|-
| rowspan=4|11 November 2020
| Deletion of Union territory.
| {{mono|IN-DN}} Dadra and Nagar Haveli {{mono|IN-DD}} Diu and Daman
| align=center rowspan=4|<ref name="Code"/>
|-
| Addition of Union territory.
| {{mono|IN-DH}} Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Diu and Daman
|-
| Correction of spelling.
| Addition of Indian system of transliteration
|-
| Update list source and correction of the code source
|-
| rowspan=3|23 November 2023
| Change of subdivision codes.
| {{mono|IN-OR}} Odisha → {{mono|IN-OD}} Odisha {{mono|IN-CT}} Chhattīsgarh → {{mono|IN-CG}} Chhattīsgarh {{mono|IN-TG}} Telangāna → {{mono|IN-TS}} Telangāna {{mono|IN-UT}} Uttarākhand → {{mono|IN-UK}} Uttarākhand
| align=center rowspan=3|<ref name="Code"/>
|-
| Deletion of the asterisk.
| From {{mono|IN-JH}} Jhārkhand
|-
| Update code source.
|
|}

== See also ==
* [[Subdivisions of India]]
* Neighbouring countries: [[ISO 3166-2:BD|BD]], [[ISO 3166-2:BT|BT]], [[ISO 3166-2:CN|CN]], [[ISO 3166-2:MM|MM]], [[ISO 3166-2:NP|NP]], [[ISO 3166-2:PK|PK]]
* [[List of FIPS region codes (G-I)#IN: India|FIPS region codes of India]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:IN ISO:IN], International Organization for Standardization
* [http://www.statoids.com/uin.html States of India], Statoids.com

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