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Also known as ISO 3166-2:AU-WA, ISO 3166-2:AU-VIC, ISO 3166-2:AU-TAS, ISO 3166-2:AU-ACT, ISO 3166-2:AU-NSW, ISO 3166-2 codes for Australia, ISO 3166-2:AU-NT, ISO 3166-2:AU-SA

entry for Australia in ISO 3166-2

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ISO 3166-2
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Australia
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ISO 3166-2:AU is the entry for Australia 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 Australia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for six states and two territories. Lesser territories that are under the administration of the commonwealth government, such as the Jervis Bay Territory, the Ashmore and Cartier Islands, and the Coral Sea Islands, are not listed.

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