ISO 3166-2:TJ is the entry for Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 1 autonomous region, 2 regions, 1 capital territory, and 1 district under republic administration.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is TJ, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Tajikistan. The second part is two letters.
Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).
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| Code | Subdivision name (tg) (BGN/PCGN 1994) |
Subdivision name (tg) [note 1] |
Subdivision name (ru) [note 2] |
Subdivision name (en) [note 3] |
Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ-DU | Dushanbe | Душанбe | Душанбe | Dushanbe | capital territory |
| TJ-KT | Khatlon | Хатлон | Хатлон | Khatlon | region |
| TJ-GB | Kŭhistoni Badakhshon | Кӯҳистони Бадахшон | Горный Бадахшан | Gorno-Badakhshan | autonomous region |
| TJ-RA | nohiyahoi tobei jumhurí | ноҳияҳои тобеи ҷумҳурӣ | районы республиканского подчинения | districts under government jurisdiction | districts under republic administration |
| TJ-SU | Sughd | Суғд | Согд | Sughd | region |
The following changes to the entry are listed on ISO's online catalogue, the Online Browsing Platform:
| Effective date of change | Short description of change | Code/Subdivision change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-23 | Change of subdivision name of TJ-RA; change of spelling of category name in eng, tgk; update List Source; modification of the English remark part 2 | Spelling change: TJ-RA Nohiyahoi Tobei Jumhurí → nohiyahoi tobei jumhurí |
| 2016-11-15 | Modification of the remark part 2; addition of category name Districts Under Republic Administration in eng, fra, tgk; addition of Districts Under Republic Administration TJ-RA; update list source | Subdivision added: TJ-RA Nohiyahoi Tobei Jumhurí |
| 2015-02-12 | Removed the reference to Dushanbe in remark part 2; correct spelling of DU | |
| 2014-11-03 | Add 1 capital territory TJ-DU | Subdivision added: TJ-DU |
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. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.
| Newsletter | Date issued | Description of change in newsletter | Code/Subdivision change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsletter I-4 | 2002-12-10 | Change of name of one region. Deletion of one region. Introduction of one Tajik name form. Subdivision categories in header re-sorted | Subdivision deleted: TJ-KR Karategin Codes: TJ-LN Leninabad → TJ-SU Sughd |