ISO 3166-2:GM is the entry forthe Gambia inISO 3166-2, part of theISO 3166standard published by theInternational Organization for Standardization (ISO), which definescodes for the names of the principalsubdivisions (e.g.,provinces orstates) of allcountries coded inISO 3166-1.
Currently for the Gambia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined forone city and five divisions. The cityBanjul is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the divisions.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part isGM, theISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the Gambia. The second part is a letter. The code for Central River is from its former name, MacCarthy Island.
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 (en) | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|
| GM-B | Banjul | city |
| GM-M | Central River | division |
| GM-L | Lower River | division |
| GM-N | North Bank | division |
| GM-U | Upper River | division |
| GM-W | Western | division |
The following changes to the entry are listed on ISO's online catalogue, the Online Browsing Platform:
| Effective date of change | Short description of change (en) |
|---|---|
| 2014-12-18 | Alignment of the English short name lower case and the English full name withUNTERM |
| 2014-11-03 | Update List Source |