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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsletter I-2 | 2002-05-21 | Addition of four new provinces and deletion of one (ID-TT). Inclusion of one alternative name form and one changed province name (ID-PA, formerly ID-IJ) | Subdivisions added: ID-BB Bangka Belitung ID-BT Banten ID-GO Gorontalo ID-MU Maluku Utara Subdivisions deleted: ID-TT Timor Timur (see ISO 3166-2:TL) Codes: (to correct duplicate use) ID-IJ Irian Jaya (province) → ID-PA Papua |
| Newsletter I-4 | 2002-12-10 | Change of name of one geographical unit | |
| Newsletter I-6 | 2004-03-08 | Move "Aceh" to a new category of "autonomous province". Addition of a new province "Kepulauan Riau" | Subdivisions added: ID-KR Kepulauan Riau |
| Newsletter I-7 | 2005-09-13 | Addition of a new province "Sulawesi Barat" | Subdivisions added: ID-SR Sulawesi Barat |
| Newsletter II-1 | 2010-02-03 (corrected 2010-02-19) |
Addition of the country code prefix as the first code element, alphabetical re-ordering, administrative update | Subdivisions added: ID-PB Papua Barat |
| Newsletter II-3 | 2011-12-13 (corrected 2011-12-15) |
Removal of duplicate code | Codes: Maluku (geographical unit) ID-MA → ID-ML |
Read more about this topic: ISO 3166-2:ID