ISO 3166

standard code for names of countries, dependent territories, special areas of geographical interest, and their main subdivisions
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ISO 3166

Summary

ISO 3166 is an ISO standard[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of iso_standard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ISO 3166's instance of is recorded as ISO standard[3].
  • ISO 3166's maintained by is recorded as ISO Central Secretariat[4].
  • ISO 3166's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2012004407[5].
  • ISO 3166's Commons category is recorded as ISO 3166[6].
  • ISO 3166's ISO standard is recorded as 3166[7].
  • ISO 3166's has part is recorded as ISO 3166-1[8].
  • ISO 3166's has part is recorded as ISO 3166-2[9].
  • ISO 3166's has part is recorded as ISO 3166-3[10].
  • ISO 3166's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03vgl[11].
  • ISO 3166's official website is recorded as https://www.iso.org/iso-3166-country-codes.html[12].
  • ISO 3166's topic's main category is recorded as Category:ISO 3166[13].
  • ISO 3166's topic has template is recorded as Template:ISO 3166[14].
  • ISO 3166's standards body is recorded as International Organization for Standardization[15].
  • ISO 3166's equivalent property is recorded as http://purl.org/dc/terms/ISO3166[16].
  • ISO 3166's FAST ID is recorded as 1894178[17].
  • ISO 3166's ITU/ISO/IEC object ID is recorded as 1.0.3166[18].
  • ISO 3166's International Classification for Standards is recorded as 01.140.30[19].
  • ISO 3166's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007597761405171[20].

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Designation and Status

ISO 3166's instance of is recorded as ISO standard[3].

Why It Matters

ISO 3166 ranks in the top 6% of iso_standard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . iso.org. iso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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