# ISO 3166-2:AX

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**ISO 3166-2:AX** is the entry for the [Åland Islands](/source/%C3%85land_Islands) in [ISO 3166-2](/source/ISO_3166-2), part of the [ISO 3166](/source/ISO_3166) [standard](/source/Standardization) published by the [International Organization for Standardization](/source/International_Organization_for_Standardization) (ISO), which defines [codes](/source/Code) for the names of the principal [subdivisions](/source/Country_subdivision) (e.g., [provinces](/source/Province) or [states](/source/State_(administrative_division))) of all [countries](/source/Country) coded in [ISO 3166-1](/source/ISO_3166-1).

Currently no ISO 3166-2 codes are defined in the entry for the Åland Islands.

Åland, an autonomous [region](/source/Regions_of_Finland) of [Finland](/source/Finland) (also a former [province](/source/Provinces_of_Finland)), is officially assigned the [ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](/source/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2) code AX since 2004 *(see [ISO 3166-1 Newsletter V-9](/source/ISO_3166-1#V-9))*.[1] Moreover, it is also assigned the ISO 3166-2 code FI-01 under the [entry for Finland](/source/ISO_3166-2:FI).[2]

## See also

- [Municipalities of Åland](/source/Municipalities_of_%C3%85land)
- [Regions of Finland](/source/Regions_of_Finland)
- Neighbouring country: [SE](/source/ISO_3166-2:SE)

## References

1. ["RE: Inclusion of an entry for Åland Islands"](http://www.iso.org/iso/newsletter_v-9_aland_islands.pdf). *ISO 3166-1 Newsletter*. '***(V-9). Genève: International Organization for Standardization. 2004-02-13. Retrieved 2012-07-21.***

1. ["Changes in the list of subdivision names and code elements"](http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_3166-2_newsletter_ii-3_2011-12-13.pdf). *ISO 3166-2 Newsletter*. '***(II-3): 23. Genève: International Organization for Standardization. 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2012-07-21.***

## External links

- [ISO Online Browsing Platform: AX](https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:AX)
- [Municipalities of Åland](http://www.statoids.com/uax.html), Statoids.com

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