NF ISO 3166-3
Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions - Part 3 : Code for formerly used names of countries
This document specifies basic guidelines for the implementation and maintenance of codes for formerly used names of countries.
This code is intended to represent non-current country names, i.e. the country names deleted from ISO 3166 since its first publication in 1974.
This document specifies basic guidelines for the implementation and maintenance of codes for formerly used names of countries.
This code is intended to represent non-current country names, i.e. the country names deleted from ISO 3166 since its first publication in 1974.
ISO 3166-3:2013 provides principles and maintenance arrangements of a code for the representation of country names removed from editions 1 to 7 of ISO 3166 and the subsequent editions of ISO 3166-1. Clauses 8 and 9 contain lists of all formerly used country names removed from ISO 3166 (now ISO 3166‑1) since 1974, together with the code element for each one of them.
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1 Domaine d'application
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2 Références normatives
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3 Termes et définitions
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4 Principes d'inclusion dans la liste des noms de pays antérieurement utilisés
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5 Principes d'assignation des codets aux noms de pays antérieurement utilisés
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6 Liste des noms de pays antérieurement utilisés et leurs codets
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7 Mise à jour
- Bibliographie
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