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Standard:
ISO 3166 — Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions
Committee:
ISO/TC 46
ICS:
01.140.30
Alpha-2 code
DE
Short name
GERMANY
Short name lower case
Germany
Full name
the Federal Republic of Germany
Alpha-3 code
DEU
Numeric code
276
Remarks
Independent
Yes
Territory name
Status
Officially assigned
Remark part 3
Since reunification, the code elements for the former German Democratic Republic (DD, DDR, 278) have been incorporated into the code elements for Germany. See also code element DDDE.
For definition of the different code types, please click here

Additional information

Administrative language(s) alpha-2 Administrative language(s) alpha-3 Local short name
de deu Deutschland

Subdivisions

16 Länder (en) / land (fr) / Land (de)

List source

DE-PRO (German Association for Facilitation of Trade Procedures and Promotion of EDI) 1991-06-07, Codes and names according to the Federal Ministry of the Interior

Code source

DE-PRO (German Association for Facilitation of Trade Procedures and Promotion of EDI) 1991-06-07, Codes and names according to the Federal Ministry of the Interior

Subdivision category 3166-2 code Subdivision name Language code Romanization system Parent subdivision
Länder DE-BW Baden-Württemberg de
Länder DE-BY Bayern de
Länder DE-BE Berlin de
Länder DE-BB Brandenburg de
Länder DE-HB Bremen de
Länder DE-HH Hamburg de
Länder DE-HE Hessen de
Länder DE-MV Mecklenburg-Vorpommern de
Länder DE-NI Niedersachsen de
Länder DE-NW Nordrhein-Westfalen de
Länder DE-RP Rheinland-Pfalz de
Länder DE-SL Saarland de
Länder DE-SN Sachsen de
Länder DE-ST Sachsen-Anhalt de
Länder DE-SH Schleswig-Holstein de
Länder DE-TH Thüringen de

Change history of country code

Effective date of change Short description of change (en) Short description of change (fr)
2013-07-02 Reinstate the remarks in Column 7 concerning the use of the code 280 which is transitionally reserved until 2040-10. Rajouter les remarques dans la colonne 7 concernant l'utilisation du 280 est reservé provisiorement jusqu'au 2013-10.
2012-08-02 Reinstate the remarks in Column 7 concerning the use of the code 280 provisionally until 2013-11-03 Rajouter les remarques dans la colonne 7 concernant l'utilisation du codet 280 provisoirement jusqu'à 2013-11-03.
2012-02-15 Delete the remarks in Column 7 concerning the use of the code 280 Supprimer les remarques dans la colonne 7 concernant l'utilisation du codet 280.