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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
GL
Short name
GREENLAND
Short name lower case
Greenland
Full name
Alpha-3 code
GRL
Numeric code
304
Remarks
Independent
No
Territory name
Status
Officially assigned
This code is part of collection(s)
Country Codes Collection
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
da dan Grønland
kl kal Kalaallit Nunaat

Subdivisions

4 municipality (en) / commune (fr) / kommunia (kl)

List source

http://www.kanukoka.gl/12630; http://www.lovgivning.gl/gh.gl-love/dk/2008/ltl/ltl_nr_15-2008_kom_inddel/ltl_nr_15-2008_dk.htm; http://www.statoids.com/ugl.html; http://www.eki.ee/cgi-bin/mkn.cgi

Code source

ISO/TC 46/WG 2 Secretariat (*)

Subdivision category 3166-2 code Subdivision name Language code Romanization system Parent subdivision
municipality GL-KU* Kommune Kujalleq kl
municipality GL-SM* Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq kl
municipality GL-QA* Qaasuitsup Kommunia kl
municipality GL-QE* Qeqqata Kommunia kl

Change history of country code

Effective date of change Short description of change (en) Short description of change (fr)
2010-06-30 Addition and update of the administrative structure and of the list and code sources Ajout de la réalité du découpage administratif.
2008-09-09 Correction of administrative language from Inuktitut (iu, iku) to Greenlandic or Kalaallit (kl, kal) Correction de la langue administrative remplacer inuktitut (iu, iku) par groenlandais ou kalaallit (kl, kal)