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ISO 3166-2:MO

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ISO 3166-2:MOis the entry forMacao(also called Macau in English) inISO 3166-2,part of theISO 3166standardpublished by theInternational Organization for Standardization(ISO), which definescodesfor the names of the principalsubdivisions(e.g.,provincesorstates) of allcountriescoded inISO 3166-1.

Currently no ISO 3166-2 codes are defined in the entry for Macao.

Macao, aspecial administrative regionofChina,is officially assigned theISO 3166-1 alpha-2codeMO.Moreover, it is also assigned the ISO 3166-2 codeCN-MOunder theentry for China.

Changes

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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
Newsletter I-3 2002-05-20 Change of the English country name. In accordance withISO 3166-1 Newsletter V-4

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