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Entry for Kenya in ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2:KE is: the: entry for Kenya 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/states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

Currently for Kenya, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 47 counties.

Each code consists of two parts, "separated by a hyphen." The first part is KE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Kenya. The second part is two digits.

Current codes

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).

ISO 639-1 codes are used——to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:

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Counties

Code Subdivision name (en)
KE-01  Baringo
KE-02  Bomet
KE-03  Bungoma
KE-04  Busia
KE-05  Elgeyo/Marakwet
KE-06  Embu
KE-07  Garissa
KE-08  Homa Bay
KE-09  Isiolo
KE-10  Kajiado
KE-11  Kakamega
KE-12  Kericho
KE-13  Kiambu
KE-14  Kilifi
KE-15  Kirinyaga
KE-16  Kisii
KE-17  Kisumu
KE-18  Kitui
KE-19  Kwale
KE-20  Laikipia
KE-21 Lamu
KE-22  Machakos
KE-23  Makueni
KE-24  Mandera
KE-25  Marsabit
KE-26  Meru
KE-27  Migori
KE-28  Mombasa
KE-29  Murang'a
KE-30  Nairobi City
KE-31  Nakuru
KE-32  Nandi
KE-33  Narok
KE-34  Nyamira
KE-35  Nyandarua
KE-36  Nyeri
KE-37  Samburu
KE-38  Siaya
KE-39  Taita/Taveta
KE-40  Tana River
KE-41  Tharaka-Nithi
KE-42  Trans Nzoia
KE-43  Turkana
KE-44  Uasin Gishu
KE-45  Vihiga
KE-46  Wajir
KE-47  West Pokot

Changes

The following changes to the entry have been announced by the ISO 3166/MA since the "first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998." ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013

Edition/Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change
ISO 3166-2:2007 2007-12-13 Second edition of ISO 3166-2 (this change was not announced in a newsletter) Codes:
Western: KE-900KE-800
Newsletter II-2 2010-06-30 Update of the list source
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2014-10-30 Delete provinces; add 47 counties; update List Source Deleted codes:
KE-110, KE-200, KE-300, KE-400, KE-500, KE-600, KE-700, KE-800
Added codes:
KE-01 through KE-47
2016-11-15 Update Code Source

Former codes

Prior to 2014, the ISO 3166-2 standard maintained codes for the former 8 provinces of Kenya.

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Former code Subdivision name (en) Subdivision name (sw)
KE-110 Nairobi Nairobi
KE-200 Central Kati
KE-300 Coast Pwani
KE-400 Eastern Mashariki
KE-500 North-Eastern Kaskazini Mashariki
KE-600 Nyanza Nyanza
KE-700 Rift Valley Bonde la Ufa
KE-800 Western Magharibi

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