Additions and changes to MARC Code List for Geographic Areas since the publication of the 2002 edition:

New Codes

 

New Code

Jurisdiction

Previously Coded

 

u-atc

Central Australia

u-at

 

u-ate

Eastern Australia

u-at

 

u-atn

Northern Australia

u-at

 

u-cs

Coral Sea Islands

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New Assigned Codes

 

Code

Jurisdiction

 

 

e-urs

Siberia, Northwestern (Russia)

 

 

e-yu

Serbia and Montenegro

 

Assigned Code Changes

 

New Assigned Code

Jurisdiction

Previously Coded

 

e-mv  (Moldova)

Moldavia

e-rm  (Romania) only

 

p  (Pacific Ocean)

Islands of the Pacific

po  (Oceania)

Updated Place Names

 

New Place Name

Former Place Name

Code

 

Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles)

Bonaire

nwbn

 

Chuuk (Micronesia)

Truk (Micronesia)

pomi

 

Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles)

Curaçao

nwco

 

Great Lakes (North America)

Great Lakes

nl

 

Hong Kong (China)

Hong Kong (China : Special Administrative Region)

a-cc-hk

 

Marie-Galante (Guadeloupe)

Marie-Galante

nwgp

 

Papua (Indonesia)

Irian Jaya (Indonesia)

a-io

 

Saint Martin (West Indies)

Saint Martin

nwst

 

Sint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)

Saint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)

nweu

 

Southeast Asia

Asia, Southeastern

as

 

Windward Islands (West Indies)

Windward Islands

nwwi

 

Yemen (Republic)

Yemen

a-ye

See also:

Appendix A:  Changes to the Code List

MARC Code List for Geographic Areas:  Contents