ISO 3166-2:EC is the entry for Ecuador 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 or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
Currently for Ecuador, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 24 provinces.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is , the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Ecuador. The second part is one or two letters, currently used in vehicle registration plates, with a few exceptions.
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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Code Subdivision name (es) Subdivision name (en)For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard. Azuay Bolivar Canar Carchi Chimborazo Cotopaxi The Gold Esmeraldas Galapagos Guayas Imbabura Loja The Rivers Manabi Morona Santiago Napo Orellana Pastaza Pichincha Saint Helen Saint Dominic Sucumbios Tungurahua Zamora Chinchipe Notes
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:
Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change Addition of one province Subdivisions added: Orellana Update of the administrative structure and of the list source Subdivisions added: Santa Elena Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
See also Subdivisions of Ecuador FIPS region codes of Ecuador Neighbouring countries: CO, PE
External links ISO Online Browsing Platform: EC Provinces of Ecuador, Statoids.com