Geographic Area Name: S
Saba [nwsd] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Saba (Netherlands Antilles)
Saba (Netherlands Antilles)
USE Saba
Assigned code:
[a-my] Malaysia
UF British North Borneo
North Borneo
Sahara [fd] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Sahara Desert
Sahara Desert
USE Sahara
Assigned code:
[f] Africa
Saint-Barthélemy [nwsc] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [nwsb] (Saint-Barthélemy) before Mar. 1988; Coded [nwgp] (Guadeloupe) from 1988 to Dec. 2011]
UF Saint Bartholomew
Saint Barts
St. Barthélémy
Saint Bartholomew
USE Saint-Barthélemy
Saint Barts
USE Saint-Barthélemy
Saint Christopher and Nevis
Saint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)
USE Sint Eustatius
Saint Helena [lsxj] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF St. Helena
Assigned code:
[nwxi] Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis [nwxi] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Saint Christopher and Nevis
Assigned codes:
[nwxa] Anguilla
[nwxi] Saint Kitts and Nevis
UF St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla
Assigned codes:
[n-cn] Canada
[n-us] United States
Saint Lucia [nwxk] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF St. Lucia
Saint-Martin [nwst] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Collectivity of Saint Martin
Saint-Martin (Collectivity)
Saint-Martin (France : Collectivity)
Saint Martin (West Indies)
St. Martin (West Indies)
Saint-Martin (Collectivity)
USE Saint-Martin
Saint-Martin (France : Collectivity)
USE Saint-Martin
Saint Martin (West Indies)
USE Saint-Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon [n-xl] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Îles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Assigned code:
[nwxm] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
UF St. Vincent
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [nwxm] Authorities & Vocabularies
Assigned code:
[e-ru] Russia (Federation)
UF ÍÀkutskaíà A.S.S.R. (Russia)
Yakutia (Russia)
Sakhalin Ula (China and Russia)
USE Amur River (China and Russia)
Salvador
USE El Salvador
Salvage Islands (Madeira Islands)
USE Selvagens Islands (Madeira Islands)
Salvages (Madeira Islands)
USE Selvagens Islands (Madeira Islands)
Assigned code:
[a-ph] Philippines
Samoa [pows] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Western Samoa
Samoa (Islands)
USE Samoan Islands
Samoa, American
USE American Samoa
Samoan Islands [posh] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Samoa (Islands)
San Marino [e-sm] Authorities & Vocabularies
Sandwich Islands, South
USE South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Santa Cruz Islands (Solomon Islands)
[Coded [posc] (Santa Cruz Islands) before Mar. 1988]
Assigned code:
[pobp] Solomon Islands
São Thomé e Príncipe
Sao Tome and Principe [f-sf] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF São Thomé e Príncipe
Assigned code:
[a-my] Malaysia
Assigned code:
[e-it] Italy
Saskatchewan [n-cn-sn] Authorities & Vocabularies
Saturn (Planet) [zsa] Authorities & Vocabularies
Saudi Arabia [a-su] Authorities & Vocabularies
Scandinavia [ev] Authorities & Vocabularies
Scotland [e-uk-st] Authorities & Vocabularies
Selvagens Islands (Madeira Islands)
Assigned code:
[lnma] Madeira Islands
UF Salvage Islands (Madeira Islands)
Salvages (Madeira Islands)
Senegal [f-sg] Authorities & Vocabularies
Serbia [e-rb] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [e-yu] (Yugoslavia) before April 2007]
[Coded [e-yu] (Yugoslavia) before April 2007]
USE Montenegro
USE Serbia
Seychelles [i-se] Authorities & Vocabularies
Shaanxi Sheng (China) [a-cc-ss] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Shensi Province (China)
Assigned code:
[a-br] Burma
Shandong Sheng (China) [a-cc-sp] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Shantung Province (China)
Shanghai (China) [a-cc-sm] Authorities & Vocabularies
Shansi Province (China)
Shantung Province (China)
Shanxi Sheng (China) [a-cc-sh] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Shansi Province (China)
Shensi Province (China)
Assigned code:
[e-uk-st] Scotland
Shinnan Islands
USE Spratly Islands
Si Kiang (China)
USE Xi River (China)
Si River (China)
USE Xi River (China)
Siam
USE Thailand
Siam, Gulf of
Siberia (Russia) [e-urs] Authorities & Vocabularies
Siberia, Eastern (Russia) [e-ure] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF East Siberian Region (Russia)
Eastern Siberia (Russia)
Siberia, Northeastern (Russia)
Assigned code:
[e-urs] Siberia (Russia)
Siberia, Northwestern (Russia)
Assigned code:
[e-urs] Siberia (Russia)
Siberia, Western (Russia) [e-urw] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Western Siberia (Russia)
Sichuan Sheng (China) [a-cc-sz] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Szechwan Province (China)
Assigned code:
[e-it] Italy
Sierra Leone [f-sl] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [a-sk] (Sikkim) before Mar. 1988]
Assigned code:
[a-ii] India
Singapore [a-si] Authorities & Vocabularies
Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region (China)
USE Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)
Sint Eustatius [nweu] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Saint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)
Sint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)
St. Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)
Statia (Netherlands Antilles)
Sint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)
USE Sint Eustatius
Sint Maarten [nwsn] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [nwst] (Saint Martin (West Indies)) before Dec. 2011]
UF Sint Maarten (Netherlands Antilles)
Sint Maarten (West Indies)
Sint Maarten (Netherlands Antilles)
USE Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten (West Indies)
USE Sint Maarten
Skagerrak (Denmark and Norway)
Assigned code:
[ln] North Atlantic Ocean
Slovak Socialist Republic (Czechoslovakia)
USE Slovakia
Slovakia [e-xo] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [e-cs] (Czechoslovakia) before May 1993]
UF Slovak Socialist Republic (Czechoslovakia)
Slovenia [e-xv] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [e-yu] (Yugoslavia) before Oct. 1992]
Assigned code:
[n-us] United States
UF Frostbelt (U.S.)
Society Islands (French Polynesia)
Assigned code:
[pofp] French Polynesia
[Coded [i-xo] (Socotra Island) before Mar. 1988; Coded [a-ys] (Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) before Oct. 1992]
Assigned code:
[a-ye] Yemen (Republic)
UF Sokotra (Yemen)
Sokotra (Yemen)
USE Socotra (Yemen)
Solar system [zs] Authorities & Vocabularies
Solomon Islands [pobp] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded also [posn] (Solomon Islands) before Mar. 1988]
UF British Solomon Islands
Somali Republic
USE Somalia
Somalia [f-so] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF British Somaliland
Italian Somaliland
Somali Republic
Somaliland, French
USE Djibouti
Song Tíên Giang
USE Mekong River
Assigned codes:
[f-ml] Mali
[f-ng] Niger
[f-nr] Nigeria
South Africa [f-sa] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Africa, South
Union of South Africa
South America [s] Authorities & Vocabularies
South Arabia, Federation of
USE Federation of South Arabia
South Asia [az] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Asia, South
South Atlantic Ocean [ls] Authorities & Vocabularies
Assigned code:
[n-usu] Southern States
UF Atlantic States, South
South Australia [u-at-sa] Authorities & Vocabularies
South Carolina [n-us-sc] Authorities & Vocabularies
South China Sea [ao] Authorities & Vocabularies
South Dakota [n-us-sd] Authorities & Vocabularies
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands [lsxs] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [lsfk] (Falkland Islands) before Oct. 1992]
UF Sandwich Islands, South
South Sandwich Islands
South Korea
USE Korea (South)
Assigned code:
[lsfk] Falkland Islands
South Pacific Ocean [ps] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Pacific Ocean, South
South Pole
USE Antarctica
South Sandwich Islands
[Coded [lsfk] (Falkland Islands) before Oct. 1992]
USE South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
South Shetland Islands (Antarctica)
[Coded [lsfk] (Falkland Islands) before Mar. 1998]
Assigned code:
[t] Antarctica
South Sudan [f-sd] Authorities & Vocabularies
[Coded [f-sj] (Sudan) before Aug. 2011]
UF Sudan, South
South Vietnam
[Coded [a-vs] (Viet Nam, South) before Mar. 1988]
South-West Africa
USE Namibia
Southeast Asia [as] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Asia, Southeastern
Southeastern Asia
Southeastern Asia
USE Southeast Asia
Southeastern Europe
USE Balkan Peninsula
Southern Africa
USE Africa, Southern
Southern Cameroons
USE Cameroon
Southern Europe
USE Europe, Southern
Southern Germany
Southern Hemisphere [xc] Authorities & Vocabularies
Southern Rhodesia
USE Zimbabwe
Southern Soviet Union
Southern States [n-usu] Authorities & Vocabularies
Southern Yemen
USE Yemen (Republic)
Southwest, New [n-ust] Authorities & Vocabularies
Assigned code:
[n-usu] Southern States
Assigned codes:
[n-usu] Southern States
[n-ust] Southwest, New
USE Asia, Central
Soviet Far East (Russia)
[Coded [e-uro] (Soviet Central Asia) before 1994]
Soviet Union [e-ur] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Commonwealth of Independent States countries
Former Soviet republics
U.S.S.R.
Soviet Union, Northern
USE Russia, Northern
Soviet Union, Northwestern [e-urn] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Northwestern Soviet Union
Assigned code:
[e-ur] Soviet Union
UF Southern Soviet Union
Assigned code:
[e-ur] Soviet Union
UF Western Soviet Union
Space, Outer
USE Outer space
Spain [e-sp] Authorities & Vocabularies
Spanish Guinea
Assigned code:
[cc] Caribbean Area
Spanish North Africa [f-sh] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Spanish Territories in Northern Morocco
Spanish Sahara
USE Western Sahara
Spanish Territories in Northern Morocco
Assigned code:
[lnsb] Svalbard (Norway)
UF West Spitsbergen (Norway)
Spratly Islands [aoxp] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Nansha Islands
Shinnan Islands
Sri Lanka [a-ce] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Ceylon
St. Barthélémy
USE Saint-Barthélemy
St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla
USE Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla
St. Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)
USE Sint Eustatius
St. Helena
USE Saint Helena
St. Lucia
USE Saint Lucia
St. Martin (West Indies)
USE Saint-Martin
St. Pierre and Miquelon
St. Vincent
USE Saint Vincent
Statia (Netherlands Antilles)
USE Sint Eustatius
Strait of Gibraltar
Assigned codes:
[a-my] Malaysia
[a-si] Singapore
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sudan [f-sj] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
Sudan (Region) [fn] Authorities & Vocabularies
Sudan, French
USE Mali
Sudan, South
USE South Sudan
Suez Canal (Egypt) [fu] Authorities & Vocabularies
Sulawesi (Indonesia)
Assigned code:
[a-io] Indonesia
Sun [zsu] Authorities & Vocabularies
Assigned codes:
[n-usu] Southern States
[n-ust] Southwest, New
and if appropriate
[n-us-hi] Hawaii
Sunda Islands, Lesser (Indonesia and East Timor)
USE Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia and East Timor)
Surinam
USE Suriname
Suriname [s-sr] Authorities & Vocabularies
UF Dutch Guiana
Guiana, Dutch
Surinam
Svalbard (Norway) [lnsb] Authorities & Vocabularies
Swan Islands (Honduras) [nwsv] Authorities & Vocabularies
USE Eswatini
Sweden [e-sw] Authorities & Vocabularies
Switzerland [e-sz] Authorities & Vocabularies
Syria [a-sy] Authorities & Vocabularies
Szechwan Province (China)
See also: