ISO 3166-2:MH is the entry for the Marshall Islands 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 the Marshall Islands, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for two levels of subdivisions: two chains (of islands) (i.e., the Ralik Chain and the Ratak Chain) 24 municipalities
The municipalities are inhabited atolls or islands. The ten uninhabited atolls and islands of the country are not listed: In Ralik Chain: Ailinginae Atoll, Bikini Atoll, Rongerik Atoll, and Ujelang Atoll (previously inhabited and had its code deleted in Newsletter II-1) In Ratak Chain: Bikar Atoll, Bokak Atoll, Erikub Atoll, Jemo Island, Nadikdik Atoll, and Toke Atoll
Each code consists of two parts separated by a hyphen. The first part is , the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the Marshall Islands. The second part is either of the following: one letter: chains (of islands) three letters: municipalities
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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Chains (of islands) Code Subdivision name (en) Subdivision name (mh) Ralik chain Ralik chain Ratak chain Ratak chain
Municipalities Code Subdivision name (en) Subdivision name (mh) In chain (of islands) Ailinglaplap Aelōn̄ḷapḷap Ailuk Aelok Arno Arṇo Aur Aur Bikini & Kili Pikinni & Kōle Ebon Epoon Enewetak & Ujelang Ānewetak & Wūjlan̄ Jabat Jebat Jaluit Jālwōj Kwajalein Kuwajleen Lae Lae Lib Ellep Likiep Likiep Majuro Mājro Maloelap Ṃaḷoeḷap Mejit Mājej Mili Mile Namdrik Naṃdik Namu Naṃo Rongelap Ron̄ḷap Ujae Ujae Utrik Utrōk Wotho Wōtto Wotje Wōjjā
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 (corrected ) Addition of the country code prefix as the first code element, addition of names in administrative languages Subdivisions added: Jabat Subdivisions deleted: Ujelang
See also Subdivisions of the Marshall Islands
External links ISO Online Browsing Platform: MH Municipalities of the Marshall Islands, Statoids.com