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MARC Code List for Countries

Part 2: Code Sequence

Discontinued codes are identified by a hyphen preceding the first letter in the code string.

aa Albania
abcAlberta
-acAshmore and Cartier Islands
acaAustralian Capital Territory
aeAlgeria
afAfghanistan
agArgentina
-aiAnguilla
aiArmenia (Republic)
-airArmenian S.S.R.
ajAzerbaijan
-ajrAzerbaijan S.S.R.
akuAlaska
aluAlabama
amAnguilla
anAndorra
aoAngola
aqAntigua and Barbuda
aruArkansas
asAmerican Samoa
atAustralia
auAustria
awAruba
ayAntarctica
azuArizona
baBahrain
bbBarbados
bccBritish Columbia
bdBurundi
beBelgium
bfBahamas
bgBangladesh
bhBelize
biBritish Indian Ocean Territory
blBrazil
bmBermuda Islands
bnBosnia and Hercegovina
boBolivia
bpSolomon Islands
brBurma
bsBotswana
btBhutan
buBulgaria
bvBouvet Island
bwBelarus
-bwrByelorussian S.S.R.
bxBrunei
cauCalifornia
cbCambodia
ccChina
cdChad
ceSri Lanka
cfCongo (Brazzaville)
cgCongo (Democratic Republic)
chChina (Republic : 1949- )
ciCroatia
cjCayman Islands
ckColombia
clChile
cmCameroon
-cnCanada
couColorado
-cpCanton and Enderbury Islands
cqComoros
crCosta Rica
-csCzechoslovakia
ctuConnecticut
cuCuba
cvCape Verde
cwCook Islands
cxCentral African Republic
cyCyprus
-czCanal Zone
dcuDistrict of Columbia
deuDelaware
dkDenmark
dmBenin
dqDominica
drDominican Republic
eaEritrea
ecEcuador
egEquatorial Guinea
emEast Timor
enkEngland
erEstonia
-errEstonia
esEl Salvador
etEthiopia
faFaroe Islands
fgFrench Guiana
fiFinland
fjFiji
fkFalkland Islands
fluFlorida
fmMicronesia (Federated States)
fpFrench Polynesia
frFrance
fsTerres australes et antarctiques françaises
ftDjibouti
gauGeorgia
gbKiribati
gdGrenada
-geGermany (East)
ghGhana
giGibraltar
glGreenland
gmGambia
-gnGilbert and Ellice Islands
goGabon
gpGuadeloupe
grGreece
gsGeorgia (Republic)
-gsrGeorgian S.S.R.
gtGuatemala
guGuam
gvGuinea
gwGermany
gyGuyana
gzGaza Strip
hiuHawaii
-hkHong Kong
hmHeard and McDonald Islands
hoHonduras
htHaiti
huHungary
iauIowa
icIceland
iduIdaho
ieIreland
iiIndia
iluIllinois
inuIndiana
ioIndonesia
iqIraq
irIran
isIsrael
itItaly
-iuIsrael-Syria Demilitarized Zones
ivCôte d'Ivoire
-iwIsrael-Jordan Demilitarized Zones
iyIraq-Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone
jaJapan
jiJohnston Atoll
jmJamaica
-jnJan Mayen
joJordan
keKenya
kgKyrgyzstan
-kgrKirghiz S.S.R.
knKorea (North)
koKorea (South)
ksuKansas
kuKuwait
kvKosovo
kyuKentucky
kzKazakhstan
-kzrKazakh S.S.R.
lauLouisiana
lbLiberia
leLebanon
lhLiechtenstein
liLithuania
-lirLithuania
-lnCentral and Southern Line Islands
loLesotho
lsLaos
luLuxembourg
lvLatvia
-lvrLatvia
lyLibya
mauMassachusetts
mbcManitoba
mcMonaco
mduMaryland
meuMaine
mfMauritius
mgMadagascar
-mhMacao
miuMichigan
mjMontserrat
mkOman
mlMali
mmMalta
mnuMinnesota
moMontenegro
mouMissouri
mpMongolia
mqMartinique
mrMorocco
msuMississippi
mtuMontana
muMauritania
mvMoldova
-mvrMoldavian S.S.R.
mwMalawi
mxMexico
myMalaysia
mzMozambique
naNetherlands Antilles
nbuNebraska
ncuNorth Carolina
nduNorth Dakota
neNetherlands
nfcNewfoundland and Labrador
ngNiger
nhuNew Hampshire
nikNorthern Ireland
njuNew Jersey
nkcNew Brunswick
nlNew Caledonia
-nmNorthern Mariana Islands
nmuNew Mexico
nnVanuatu
noNorway
npNepal
nqNicaragua
nrNigeria
nscNova Scotia
ntcNorthwest Territories
nuNauru
nucNunavut
nvuNevada
nwNorthern Mariana Islands
nxNorfolk Island
nyuNew York (State)
nzNew Zealand
ohuOhio
okuOklahoma
oncOntario
oruOregon
otMayotte
pauPennsylvania
pcPitcairn Island
pePeru
pfParacel Islands
pgGuinea-Bissau
phPhilippines
picPrince Edward Island
pkPakistan
plPoland
pnPanama
poPortugal
ppPapua New Guinea
prPuerto Rico
-ptPortuguese Timor
pwPalau
pyParaguay
qaQatar
qeaQueensland
qucQuébec (Province)
rbSerbia
reRéunion
rhZimbabwe
riuRhode Island
rmRomania
ruRussia (Federation)
-rurRussian S.F.S.R.
rwRwanda
-ryRyukyu Islands, Southern
saSouth Africa
-sbSvalbard
scuSouth Carolina
sduSouth Dakota
seSeychelles
sfSao Tome and Principe
sgSenegal
shSpanish North Africa
siSingapore
sjSudan
-skSikkim
slSierra Leone
smSan Marino
sncSaskatchewan
soSomalia
spSpain
sqSwaziland
srSurinam
ssWestern Sahara
stkScotland
suSaudi Arabia
-svSwan Islands
swSweden
sxNamibia
sySyria
szSwitzerland
taTajikistan
-tarTajik S.S.R.
tcTurks and Caicos Islands
tgTogo
thThailand
tiTunisia
tkTurkmenistan
-tkrTurkmen S.S.R.
tlTokelau
tmaTasmania
tnuTennessee
toTonga
trTrinidad and Tobago
tsUnited Arab Emirates
-ttTrust Territory of the Pacific Islands
tuTurkey
tvTuvalu
txuTexas
tzTanzania
uaEgypt
ucUnited States Misc. Caribbean Islands
ugUganda
-uiUnited Kingdom Misc. Islands
uikUnited Kingdom Misc. Islands
-ukUnited Kingdom
unUkraine
-unrUkraine
upUnited States Misc. Pacific Islands
-urSoviet Union
-usUnited States
utuUtah
uvBurkina Faso
uyUruguay
uzUzbekistan
-uzrUzbek S.S.R.
vauVirginia
vbBritish Virgin Islands
vcVatican City
veVenezuela
viVirgin Islands of the United States
vmVietnam
-vnVietnam, North
vpVarious places
vraVictoria
-vsVietnam, South
vtuVermont
wauWashington (State)
-wbWest Berlin
weaWestern Australia
wfWallis and Futuna
wiuWisconsin
wjWest Bank of the Jordan River
wkWake Island
wlkWales
wsSamoa
wvuWest Virginia
wyuWyoming
xaChristmas Island (Indian Ocean)
xbCocos (Keeling) Islands
xcMaldives
xdSaint Kitts-Nevis
xeMarshall Islands
xfMidway Islands
xgaCoral Sea Islands Territory
xhNiue
-xiSaint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla
xjSaint Helena
xkSaint Lucia
xlSaint Pierre and Miquelon
xmSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
xnMacedonia
xnaNew South Wales
xoSlovakia
xoaNorthern Territory
xpSpratly Island
xrCzech Republic
xraSouth Australia
xsSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
xvSlovenia
xxNo place, unknown, or undetermined
xxcCanada
xxkUnited Kingdom
-xxrSoviet Union
xxuUnited States
yeYemen
ykcYukon Territory
-ysYemen (People's Democratic Republic)
-yuSerbia and Montenegro
zaZambia

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