Re: Is there an International Standard Country Code?

From: Michael Magan <mmagan_at_nl.oracle.com>
Date: 1996/12/20
Message-ID: <59e804$es6_at_nlsu110.nl.oracle.com>#1/1


"Richard Tinker" <tinkerr_at_logica.com> writes:

>Does anyone know if there is an International Standard set
>of Country codes, and if there is an 'off the shelf' country database
>table?

Richard,
ISO standard 3166 (Codes for the representation of names of countries) is what you are after. For each country it defines the name and code. You can order this document from your country standardisation organisation.

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Michael Magan
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Received on Fri Dec 20 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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