🌏Table G (geographical subdivisions)

Table G may only be applied when specified by the schedules.

Some numbers are listed twice to allow easy location either

by number or by area.

Do not misread I as 1. No numbers end in -teen.

Summary:

(Note that, apart from M and P, these letters are only

prefixes and may not be used by themselves).

B Great Britain

E Europe

F United States

G Americas

H Africa

J Middle East and Asia

K Australasia

L Islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans

P Polar regions

GREAT BRITAIN

BA1 Great Britain

BE5 England

BI7 Northern Ireland

BM2 Isle of Man

BS2 Scotland

BW3 Wales

Place England and Wales treated together in BA1.

Place government legislation at BA1.

Place local legislation with country.

EUROPE

EA1 Europe

EA4 Albania

EA5 Andorra

EA7 Armenia

EA8 Austria

EA85 Azerbaijan

EA9 Azores

EB4 Belgium

EB5 Bosnia-Herzegovina

EB8 Bulgaria

EB9 Byelarus

EC5 Croatia

EC7 Cyprus

EC75 Czech Republic

EC8 Czechoslovakia

ED4 Denmark

EE7 Estonia

EF5 Finland

EF7 France

EG3 Georgia

EG4 Germany

EG5 Gibraltar

EG6 Greece

EG7 Greenland

EH8 Hungary

EI3 Iceland

EI6 Ireland (Eire)

EI8 Italy

EL3 Latvia

EL4 Liechtenstein

EL5 Lithuania

EL8 Luxembourg

EM2 Macedonia

EM3 Malta

EM4 Moldova

EM5 Monaco

EM6 Montenegro

EN4 Netherlands

EN6 Norway

EP6 Poland

EP7 Portugal

ER8 Romania

ER9 Russian Federation, Soviet Union

ES3 Scandinavia

ES4 Serbia

ES45 Slovakia

ES5 Slovenia

ES6 Spain

ES8 Sweden

ES9 Switzerland

EU5 Ukraine

EY8 Yugoslavia

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FA1 United States

FA4 Alabama

FA5 Alaska

FA6 Appalachian Region

FA7 Arizona

FA8 Arkansas

FC2 California

FC6 Colorado

FC8 Connecticut

FD4 Delaware

FD6 District of Columbia

FF4 Florida

FG4 Georgia

FG7 Great Lakes Region

FH3 Hawaii

FI2 Idaho

FI3 Illinois

FI6 Indiana

FI8 Iowa

FK3 Kansas

FK4 Kentucky

FL6 Louisiana

FM2 Maine

FM3 Maryland

FM4 Massachusetts

FM5 Michigan

FM53 Mid Atlantic Region

FM6 Minnesota

FM7 Mississippi

FM8 Missouri

FM9 Montana

FN1 Nebraska

FN2 Nevada

FN25 New England

FN3 New Hampshire

FN4 New Jersey

FN5 New Mexico

FN6 New York State

FN7 New York City

FN8 North Carolina

FN9 North Dakota

FO3 Ohio

FO5 Oklahoma

FO7 Oregon

FP4 Pennsylvania

FR4 Rhode Island

FS6 South Carolina

FS8 South Dakota

FT2 Tennessee

FT4 Texas

FU8 Utah

FV5 Vermont

FV8 Virginia

FW2 Washington State

FW4 West Virginia

FW6 Wisconsin

FW8 Wyoming

AMERICAS

GA1 Americas

GA15 Latin America

GA2 North America (U.S. and Canada treated together)

GA3 Central America

GA4 South America

GA7 Argentina

GB3 Bahamas

GB34 Barbados

GB38 Belize. Include British Honduras

GB4 Bermuda

GB6 Bolivia

GB8 Brazil

British Guiana see Guyana

British Honduras see Belize

GC2 Canada

GC5 Chile

GC7 Colombia

GC8 Costa Rica

GC9 Cuba

GD6 Dominican Republic

Dutch Guiana see Suriname

GE2 Ecuador

GF3 Falkland Islands

GG8 French Guiana

GG5 Guatemala

GG6 Guyana. Include British Guiana

GH2 Haiti

GH7 Honduras

GJ2 Jamaica

GM3 Martinique

GM4 Mexico

GN4 Netherlands Antilles

GN5 Nicaragua

GP2 Panama

GP3 Panama Canal Zone

GP4 Paraguay

GP6 Peru

GP8 Puerto Rico

GS2 Salvador

GS9 Suriname

GT7 Trinidad and Tobago

GU7 Uruguay

GV4 Venezuala

GV5 Virgin Islands

GW5 West Indies

AFRICA

HA1 Africa

HA12 Africa south of the Sahara

HA14 Central Africa

HA15 Eastern Africa

HA2 North Africa

HA21 Western Africa

HA4 Algeria

HA6 Angola

HA7 African Atlantic Islands

HA71 Ascension

HA72 St Helena

HA73 Tristan de Cunha

Basutoland see Lesotho

Bechuanaland see Botswana

HB35 Benin

HB4 Botswana

HB8 Burundi

HC3 Cameroon

HC4 Cape Verde Islands

HC43 Central African Republic

HC45 Chad

HC5 Congo (Brazzaville)

Congo (Kinshasa) see Zaire

HC7 Cote d'Ivoire

Dahomey see Benin

HD6 Djibouti

HE3 Egypt

HE7 Eritrea

HE8 Ethiopia

HF4 French Equitorial Africa. See also Chad and Gabon

French Somaliland see Djibouti

HF8 French West Africa. See also Guinea, Niger,

Mauritania, Senegal

HG2 Gabon

HG3 Gambia

HG6 Ghana

HG66 Guinea

HG7 Guinea-Bissau. Include Portuguese Guinea

HG9 Equitorial Guinea. Include Spanish Guinea

Ivory Coast see Cote d'Ivoire

HK4 Kenya

HL3 Lesotho

HL5 Liberia

HL6 Libya

HM3 Madagascar. Include Malagasy Republic

HM4 Malawi. Include Nyasaland

HM45 Mali

HM48 Mauritania

HM5 Morocco

HM6 Spanish Morocco

HM7 Mozambique

HN2 Namibia

HN4 Niger

HN5 Nigeria

Nyasaland see Malawi

Portuguese Guinea see Guinea-Bissau

HR4 Rhodesia

Rhodesia, Northern see Zambia

Rhodesia, Southern see Zimbabwe

HR8 Rwanda. Include Ruanda-Urundi

HS1 Senegal

HS3 Sierra Leone

HS5 Somalia. Include British Somaliland

HS6 French Somaliland

HU5 South African Republic

HS8 South West Africa

Spanish Guinea see Equatorial Guinea

HS86 Sudan

HS9 Swaziland

HT3 Tanzania. Include Tanganyika. See also Zanzibar

HT4 Tangier

HT6 Togo

HT8 Tunisia

HU4 Uganda

HZ15 Zaire

HZ2 Zambia. See also Rhodesia

Zanzibar see Tanzania

HZ7 Zimbabwe

MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA

JA1 Asia

JA2 Middle East

JA4 Afghanistan

JA7 Arabia

JB2 Bangladesh

Burma see Myanmar

JC2 Cambodia

Ceylon see Sri Lanka

JC6 China

Formosa see Taiwan

JH6 Hong Kong

JI4 India

JI5 Indochina

JI7 Iran

JI8 Iraq

JI9 Israel

JJ3 Japan

JJ6 Jordan

JK2 Kazakhstan

JK6 Korea

JK8 Kuwait

JK9 Kyrgyzstan

JL2 Laos

JL4 Lebanon

JM1 Macao. Include Taipa Island

JM2 Malaysia. Include Malaya

Manchuria see China

JM6 Mongolia

JM9 Myanmar

JN4 Nepal

JP2 Palestine

JP3 Pakistan

JS2 Saudi Arabia

JS6 Singapore

JS8 Sri Lanka

JS9 Syria

JT2 Taiwan

JT23 Tajikistan

JT3 Thailand

JT5 Tibet

JT8 Turkey

JT9 Turkmenistan

JV6 Uzbekistan

JV6 Vietnam

JY4 Yemen

AUSTRALASIA

KA8 Australia

KN4 New Zealand

ISLANDS OF PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEANS

LA1 Pacific Islands

LA2 Indian Ocean Islands

LB6 Borneo

LB7 Brunei

LC7 Comoros

LF4 Fiji

LI4 Indonesia

Dutch Indies see Indonesia

LM4 Mauritius

LM6 Micronesia

LN6 New Caledonia

LP2 Papua New Guinea

LP5 Philippines

LP7 Polynesia

LR4 Reunion

LS5 Seychelles

LV2 Vanuatu

POLAR REGIONS

P Polar regions

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