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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
GH
Short name
GHANA
Short name lower case
Ghana
Full name
the Republic of Ghana
Alpha-3 code
GHA
Numeric code
288
Remarks
Independent
Yes
Territory name
Status
Officially assigned
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
en eng Ghana

Subdivisions

10 region (en) / région (fr)

List source

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency GEOnet Names Server (GNS) (http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html); IGN 1990

Code source

Derived from EUROPLATE + ISO/TC 46/WG 2 Secretariat (*)

Subdivision category 3166-2 code Subdivision name Language code Romanization system Parent subdivision
region GH-AH Ashanti en
region GH-BA Brong-Ahafo en
region GH-CP Central en
region GH-EP Eastern en
region GH-AA Greater Accra en
region GH-NP Northern en
region GH-UE* Upper East en
region GH-UW* Upper West en
region GH-TV Volta en
region GH-WP Western en

Change history of country code

Effective date of change Short description of change (en) Short description of change (fr)
2015-11-27 Update List Source Mise à jour de la Liste Source
2014-11-03 Update List Source Mise à jour de la Liste Source