ISO 3166-2:PY

Main article: ISO 3166-2

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 or states) of all countries coded 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 has special status equal to the departments.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is PY, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Paraguay. The second part is either of the following:

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

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	Subdivision category
PY-ASU	Asunción	capital
PY-16	20px Alto Paraguay	department
PY-10	20px Alto Paraná	department
PY-13	Amambay	department
PY-19	Boquerón	department
PY-5	Caaguazú	department
PY-6	Caazapá	department
PY-14	Canindeyú	department
PY-11	20px Central	department
PY-1	Concepción	department
PY-3	Cordillera	department
PY-4	Guairá	department
PY-7	Itapúa	department
PY-8	20px Misiones	department
PY-12	20px Ñeembucú	department
PY-9	Paraguarí	department
PY-15	20px Presidente Hayes	department
PY-2	San Pedro	department

See also

• Subdivisions of Paraguay
• FIPS region codes of Paraguay

External links

• ISO Online Browsing Platform: PY
• Departments of Paraguay, Statoids.com