ISO 3166-2:RU - Changes

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 Code/Subdivision change
Newsletter I-1 2000-06-21 Introduction of alternative name forms for 2 republics. Correction of a spelling mistake in the name of 1 autonomous district
Newsletter I-7 2005-09-13 Add local language name to the title Khanty-Mansiyskiy avtonomnyy okrug. Update of list source
Newsletter I-8 2007-04-17 Modification of the administrative structure Subdivisions added:
RU-PER Permskiy kray
Subdivisions deleted:
RU-PER Permskaya oblast'
RU-KOP Komi-Permyatskiy avtonomnyy okrug
Newsletter I-9 2007-11-28 Update and use of long forms of country names as given in Draft NL I-8 538, 22-02-2007 and formation of Permskiy kray after amalgamation Subdivisions added:
RU-KAM Kamchatskiy kray
Subdivisions deleted:
RU-KAM Kamchatskaya oblast'
RU-EVE Evenkiyskiy avtonomnyy okrug
RU-KOR Koryakskiy avtonomnyy okrug
RU-TAY Taymyrskiy avtonomnyy okrug
Newsletter II-2 2010-06-30 Update of the administrative structure and of the list source Subdivisions added:
RU-ZAB Zabaykal'skiy kray
Subdivisions deleted:
RU-CHI Chitinskaya oblast'
RU-AGB Aginskiy Buryatskiy avtonomnyy okrug
RU-UOB Ust'-Ordynskiy Buryatskiy avtonomnyy okrug

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