ISO 3166-2:TV is the entry for
Tuvalu in
ISO 3166-2, part of the
ISO 3166 standard published by the
International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines
code
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s for the names of the principal
subdivision
Subdivision may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* Subdivision (metre), in music
* ''Subdivision'' (film), 2009
* "Subdivision", an episode of ''Prison Break'' (season 2)
* ''Subdivisions'' (EP), by Sinch, 2005
* "Subdivisions" (song), by Rus ...
s (e.g.,
provinces or
states) of all
countries
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coded in
ISO 3166-1.
Currently for Tuvalu, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for
1 town council and 7 island councils.
Niulakita
Niulakita is the southernmost island of Tuvalu, and also the name of the only village on this island. Niulakita has a population of 34 (2017 Census). The residents of Niulakita have moved to the island from Niutao. Niulakita is represented in th ...
, which now has its own island council, is not listed as it is administered as part of
Niutao.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is , the
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Tuvalu. The second part is three letters.
Current codes
Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).
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Changes
The following changes to the entry have been announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998:
See also
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Subdivisions of Tuvalu
Tuvalu consists of nine separate islands: six atolls and three reef islands. An atoll typically consists of several islets: Tuvalu has a total of 124 islands and islets. Each island is surrounded by a coral reef. Tuvalu's small, widely scattered ...
References
External links
ISO Online Browsing Platform: TV Statoids.com
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