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ISO 3166-2:PY

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ISO 3166-2:PY is the entry for Paraguay in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces, departments or states) of all countries that are in ISO 3166-1.

Currently for Paraguay, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 1 capital and 17 departments. The capital of the country Asunción is similar to the departments.

Each code has of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is PY, the second part is either of the following:

  • two digits (1–16, 19): departments
  • three letters: the capital district, Asunción

Current codes

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Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).

Code Subdivision name
PY-ASU Asunción Asunción
PY-16 Departamento de Alto Paraguay Alto Paraguay
PY-10 Departamento de Alto Paraná Alto Paraná
PY-13 Departamento de Amambay Amambay
PY-19 Departamento de Boquerón Boquerón
PY-5 Departamento de Caaguazú Caaguazú
PY-6 Departamento de Caazapá Caazapá
PY-14 Departamento de Canindeyú Canindeyú
PY-11 Departamento Central Central
PY-1 Departamento de Concepción Concepción
PY-3 Departamento de Cordillera Cordillera
PY-4 Departamento de Guairá Guairá
PY-7 Departamento de Itapúa Itapúa
PY-8 Departamento de Misiones Misiones
PY-12 Departamento de Ñeembucú Ñeembucú
PY-9 Departamento de Paraguarí Paraguarí
PY-15 Departamento de Presidente Hayes Presidente Hayes
PY-2 Departamento de San Pedro San Pedro
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