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For example, Germany has the IOC code "GER" for the English country name "Germany." However, the three-letter ISO code is "DEU" is abbreviated from the German name "Deutschland." So, although ISO is an international organization, it occasionally uses the national language to derive the abbreviations.
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The sortable table below contains the three sets of ISO 3166-1 country codes for each of its 249 countries, links to the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes, and the Internet country code top-level domains (ccTLD) which are based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard with the few exceptions noted.
ISO 3166-1 (Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1: Country codes) is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest.
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest.
The country code is in use for example for the two-letter suffixes such as .us (United States), .fr (France) or .de (Germany) in top-level domains (for countries) on the Internet.
Die 1974 erstmals eingeführte ISO-3166-1-Kodierliste ( Ländercodeliste) der Internationalen Organisation für Normung gliedert sich, nach Ländern sortiert, in. drei Unterspalten für die ALPHA-2, ALPHA-3 und numerischen Codes, die im ersten Teil der ISO 3166 aufgeführt sind, und.
The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for Germany, is DE, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is DEU. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for Germany is 276.
