ISO 3166-2:LT

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ISO 3166-2:LT is the entry for Lithuania 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 Lithuania, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for ten counties, seven city municipalities, 44 district municipalities and nine municipalities.

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

  • two letters: counties
  • two digits: city municipalities, district municipalities and municipalities

Counties

Changes

The following changes have been announced by the ISO 3166/MA on the Online Browsing Platform (OBP):

Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change
2014-10-31 Addition of 7 city municipalities, 44 district municipalities, and 9 municipalities
2021-11-25 Change of spelling of LT-05, LT-14, LT-39; Assign parent subdivision to LT-01 through LT-60; Update List Source Subdivisions renamed:
LT-05 Birštono → Birštonas
LT-14 Kalvarijos → Kalvarija
LT-39 Rietavo → Rietavas

See also

References

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