U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Data Element:  GEOPOLITICAL ENTITY NAME AND CODE

Name of Data Standard:  Geopolitical Entity Name and Code

Description: Full names and Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) codes
for representing the basic geopolitical entities (countries, dependencies, and areas
of special sovereignty) of the world and their principal administrative divisions. 
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CNTRY	CNTRY
CODE	NAME
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AA      ARUBA
AC      ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
AE      UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
AF      AFGHANISTAN
AG      ALGERIA
AJ      AZERBAIJAN
AL      ALBANIA
AM      ARMENIA
AN      ANDORRA
AO      ANGOLA
AQ      AMERICAN SAMOA
AR      ARGENTINA
AS      AUSTRALIA
AT      ASHMORE AND CARTIER ISLANDS
AU      AUSTRIA
AV      ANGUILLA
AY      ANTARCTICA
BA      BAHRAIN
BB      BARBADOS
BC      BOTSWANA   
BD      BERMUDA
BE      BELGIUM
BF      BAHAMAS, THE
BG      BANGLADESH
BH      BELIZE
BK      BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
BL      BOLIVIA
BM      BURMA
BN      BENIN
BO      BELARUS
BP      SOLOMON ISLANDS
BQ      NAVASSA ISLAND
BR      BRAZIL
BS      BASSAS DA INDIA
BT      BHUTAN
BU      BULGARIA
BV      BOUVET ISLAND
BX      BRUNEI
BY      BURUNDI
CA      CANADA
CB      CAMBODIA
CD      CHAD
CE      SRI LANKA
CF      CONGO, REPUBLIC OF THE
CG      CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE
CH      CHINA
CI      CHILE
CJ      CAYMAN ISLANDS
CK      COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
CM      CAMEROON
CN      COMOROS
CO      COLOMBIA
CQ      NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
CR      CORAL SEA ISLANDS
CS      COSTA RICA
CT      CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
CU      CUBA
CV      CAPE VERDE
CW      COOK ISLANDS
CY      CYPRUS
DA      DENMARK
DJ      DJIBOUTI
DO      DOMINICA
DQ      JARVIS ISLAND
DR      DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
EC      EQUADOR
EG      EGYPT
EI      IRELAND
EK      EQUATORIAL GUINEA
EN      ESTONIA                                           
ER      ERITREA
ES      EL SALVADOR
ET      ETHIOPIA
EU      EUROPA ISLAND
EZ      CZECH REPUBLIC
FG      FRENCH GUIANA
FI      FINLAND
FJ      FIJI
FK      FALKLAND ISLANDS
FM      MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF
FO      FAROE ISLANDS
FP      FRENCH POLYNESIA
FQ      BAKER ISLAND
FR      FRANCE
FS      FRENCH, SOUTHERN AND ANTARCTIC LANDS
GA      GAMBIA, THE
GB      GABON
GG      GEORGIA
GH      GHANA
GI      GIBRALTAR
GJ      GRENADA
GK      GUERNSEY
GL      GREENLAND
GM      GERMANY
GO      GLORIOSO ISLANDS
GP      GUADELOUPE
GQ      GUAM
GR      GREECE
GT      GUATEMALA
GV      GUINEA
GY      GUYANA
GZ      GAZA STRIP
HA      HAITI
HK      HONG KONG
HM      HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS                 
HO      HONDURAS
HQ      HOWLAND ISLAND
HR      CROATIA
HU      HUNGARY
IC      ICELAND
ID      INDONESIA
IM      MAN, ISLE OF
IN      INDIA
IO      BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY
IP      CLIPPERTON ISLAND
IR      IRAN
IS      ISRAEL
IT      ITALY
IV      COTE D'IVOIRE
IZ      IRAQ
JA      JAPAN
JE      JERSEY
JM      JAMAICA
JN      JAN MAYEN
JO      JORDAN
JU      JUAN DE NOVA ISLAND
KE      KENYA
KG      KYRGYZSTAN
KN      KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
KQ      KINGMAN REEF
KR      KIRIBATI
KS      KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
KT      CHRISTMAS ISLAND
KU      KUWAIT
KZ      KAZAKHSTAN
LA      LAOS
LE      LEBANON
LG      LATVIA
LH      LITHUANIA 
LI      LIBERIA
LO      SLOVAKIA
LQ      PALMYRA ATOLL 
LS      LIECHTENSTEIN
LT      LESOTHO
LU      LUXEMBOURG
LY      LIBYA
MA      MADAGASCAR
MB      MARTINIQUE
MC      MACAU
MD      MOLDOVA
MF      MAYOTTE
MG      MONGOLIA
MH      MONTSERRAT
MI      MALAWI
MK      MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF
ML      MALI                                        
MN      MONACO
MO      MOROCCO
MP      MAURITIUS
MQ      MIDWAY ISLANDS
MR      MAURITANIA
MT      MALTA
MU      OMAN
MV      MALDIVES
MX      MEXICO
MY      MALAYSIA
MZ      MOSAMBIQUE
NC      NEW CALEDONIA
NE      NIUE
NF      NORFOLK ISLAND  
NG      NIGER
NH      VANUATU
NI      NIGERIA
NL      NETHERLANDS   
NO      NORWAY 
NP      NEPAL
NR      NAURU
NS      SURINAME
NT      NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
NU      NICARAGUA
NZ      NEW ZEALAND
PA      PARAGUAY
PC      PITCAIRN ISLANDS
PE      PERU
PF      PARACEL ISLANDS
PG      SPRATLY ISLANDS
PK      PAKISTAN     
PL      POLAND
PM      PANAMA
PO      PORTUGAL
PP      PAPUA NEW GUINEA
PS      PALAU, REPUBLIC OF
PU      GUINEA-BISSAU 
QA      QATAR
RE      REUNION
RM      MARSHALL ISLANDS          
RO      ROMANIA
RP      PHILLIPINES
RQ      PUERTO RICO
RS      RUSSIA
RW      RWANDA 
SA      SAUDI ARABIA           
SB      ST. PIERRE AND MIQUELON
SC      ST. KITTS AND NEVIS 
SE      SEYCHELLES
SF      SOUTH AFRICA
SG      SENEGAL
SH      ST. HELENA
SI      SLOVENIA
SL      SIERRA LEONE
SM      SAN MARINO
SN      SINGAPORE
SO      SOMALIA
SP      SPAIN
ST      ST. LUCIA
SU      SUDAN
SV      SVALBARD                                          
SW      SWEDEN
SX      SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
SY      SYRIA
SZ      SWITZERLAND
TD      TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
TE      TROMELIN ISLAND
TH      THAILAND
TI      TAJIKISTAN                                        
TK      TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
TL      TOKELAU
TN      TONGA                                             
TO      TOGO                             
TP      SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
TS      TUNISIA
TT      EAST TIMOR
TU      TURKEY 
TV      TUVALU
TW      TAIWAN
TX      TURKMENISTAN
TZ      TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF
UG      UGANDA                                            
UK      UNITED KINGDOM
UP      UKRAINE
US      UNITED STATES
UV      BURKINA FASO
UY      URUGUAY                                           
UZ      UZBEKISTAN
VC      ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
VE      VENEZUELA
VI      BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
VM      VIETNAM
VQ      VIRGIN ISLANDS
VT      VATICAN CITY
WA      NAMIBIA
WE      WEST BANK
WF      WALLIS AND FUTUNA
WI      WESTERN SAHARA
WQ      WAKE ISLAND
WS      SAMOA
WZ      SWAZILAND
YI      YUGOSLAVIA
YM      YEMEN
ZA      ZAMBIA
ZI      ZIMBABWE