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🇬🇧United Kingdom (GB)

ISO 3166 country code - Europe / Northern Europe

Alpha-2GB
Alpha-3GBR
Numeric826
Currency

£ GBP - British Pound

Memberships

SEPA

Code Example

import { country } from '@koshmoney/countries';

// Look up United Kingdom by alpha-2 code
const gb = country.getCountry('GB');
// => { name: 'United Kingdom', alpha2: 'GB', alpha3: 'GBR', numeric: '826' }

// Look up by alpha-3 code
country.getCountryByAlpha3('GBR');

// Look up by numeric code
country.getCountryByNumeric('826');

Subdivisions (239)

CodeNameType
GB-ABDAberdeenshireCouncil area
GB-ABEAberdeen CityCouncil area
GB-AGBArgyll and ButeCouncil area
GB-AGYIsle of AngleseyUnitary authority
GB-ANSAngusCouncil area

...and 234 more. View all 239 subdivisions →

FAQ

What is the ISO code for United Kingdom?
United Kingdom has three ISO 3166-1 codes: Alpha-2 "GB", Alpha-3 "GBR", and Numeric "826".
How many subdivisions does United Kingdom have?
United Kingdom has 239 subdivisions defined in ISO 3166-2, including Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City, Argyll and Bute, and more.
How to look up United Kingdom in JavaScript?
Install @koshmoney/countries via npm, then use country.getCountry('GB') to get all ISO codes, or subdivision.getByCountry('GB') for subdivisions.

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Use United Kingdom data in your project

Get ISO codes, subdivisions, currency, and more with a single npm package.

npm install @koshmoney/countries