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ISO 3166-2:UY is the entry for Uruguay 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, departments or states) of all countries that are in ISO 3166-1.

Currently for Uruguay, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for the 19 departments.

Each code has of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is UY, the second part is two letters.

Current codes

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

Code Subdivision name
UY-AR Artigas Artigas
UY-CA Canelones Canelones
UY-CL Cerro Largo Cerro Largo
UY-CO Colonia Colonia
UY-DU Departamento de Durazno Durazno
UY-FS Flores Flores
UY-FD Florida Florida
UY-LA Lavalleja Lavalleja
UY-MA Maldonado Maldonado
UY-MO Montevideo Montevideo
UY-PA Paysandú Paysandú
UY-RN Río Negro Río Negro
UY-RV Rivera Rivera
UY-RO Rocha Rocha
UY-SA Salto Salto
UY-SJ San José San José
UY-SO Soriano Soriano
UY-TA Tacuarembó Tacuarembó
UY-TT Treinta y Tres Treinta y Tres

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