ISO 3166-2: EG - International Organization for Standardization standard that defines geocodes. It is a subset of ISO 3166-2 related to Egypt . The standard covers 29 governorates of Egypt. Each geocode consists of two parts: Alpha2 code according to the ISO 3166-1 standard for Egypt - EG and an additional code written through a hyphen. An additional one-two-three-letter code is formed in tune with the name of governorates. The geocodes of Egyptian governorates are a subset of the codes of the top-level domain - EG , assigned to Egypt in accordance with ISO 3166-1 .
 ISO 3166-2: EG | |
|---|---|
 Egypt on a world map | |
| Geocodes according to ISO 3166-1 | |
| Alpha2 code | Eg |
| Alpha3 code | Egy |
| Digital code | 818 |
Content
Geocodes of Egypt
Geocodes 29 governorates of the administrative-territorial division of Egypt.
| Geocode | Administrative unit | |
|---|---|---|
| EG-SIN | North Sinai | governorate |
| EG-MNF | Minufia | governorate |
| EG-BH | Buheira | governorate |
| EG-FYM | El Fayu | governorate |
| Eg-js | South sinai | governorate |
| EG-ALX | Alexandria | governorate |
| EG-DT | Think | governorate |
| EG-GZ | El giza | governorate |
| EG-BA | Red sea | governorate |
| EG-MN | El Minya | governorate |
| EG-C | Cairo | governorate |
| EG-MT | Matruh | governorate |
| EG-BNS | Beni Swaife | governorate |
| EG-SHR | Sharqia | governorate |
| EG-ASN | Aswan | governorate |
| EG-SUZ | Suez | governorate |
| Eg-wad | New Valley | governorate |
| EG-SU | October 6th | governorate |
| EG-AST | Asyut | governorate |
| EG-LX | Luxor | governorate |
| EG-DK | Dacahlia | governorate |
| EG-IS | Ismailia | governorate |
| EG-HU | Heluan | governorate |
| EG-GH | Garbia | governorate |
| EG-KFS | Kafr Ash Sheikh | governorate |
| EG-KB | Qalyubia | governorate |
| EG-KN | Ken | governorate |
| EG-PTS | Port Said | governorate |
| EG-SHG | Sohag | governorate |
Geocodes bordering Egypt states
- Israel - ISO 3166-2: IL (in the east),
- Palestine - ISO 3166-2: PS (in the east),
- Sudan - ISO 3166-2: SD (in the south),
- Libya - ISO 3166-2: LY (in the West).
See also
- ISO 3166-1
- ISO 3166-2
- Administrative division of Egypt