ISO 3166-2:SA is the entry for Saudi Arabia 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 or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

Currently for Saudi Arabia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 13 regions.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is SA, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Saudi Arabia. The second part is two digits (01–14 except 13).

Current codes

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

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Code Subdivision name (ar)
(BGN/PCGN 1956)
SA-14 'Asīr
SA-11 Al Bāḩah
SA-08 Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah
SA-12 Al Jawf
SA-03 Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
SA-05 Al Qaşīm
SA-01 Ar Riyāḑ
SA-04 Ash Sharqīyah
SA-06 Ḩā'il
SA-09 Jāzān
SA-02 Makkah al Mukarramah
SA-10 Najrān
SA-07 Tabūk

Changes

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 II-3 2011-12-13
(corrected
2011-12-15)		 Alphabetical re-ordering.
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Platform (OBP)		 2014-11-03 Change subdivision names of SA-02, SA-03 and SA-09; update List Source
2018-11-26 Change of subdivision category from province to region

See also

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