🇬🇧United Kingdom (GB)
ISO 3166 country code - Europe / Northern Europe
About United Kingdom
United Kingdom (GB) is located in Europe, Northern Europe. The official currency is the British Pound (GBP). It has 239 administrative subdivisions defined in ISO 3166-2. United Kingdom is a member of SEPA.
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)
| Code | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| GB-ABD | Aberdeenshire | Council area |
| GB-ABE | Aberdeen City | Council area |
| GB-AGB | Argyll and Bute | Council area |
| GB-AGY | Isle of Anglesey | Unitary authority |
| GB-ANS | Angus | Council area |
| GB-ANT | Antrim | District council area |
| GB-ARD | Ards | District council area |
| GB-ARM | Armagh | District council area |
| GB-BAS | Bath and North East Somerset | Unitary authority |
| GB-BBD | Blackburn with Darwen | Unitary authority |
| GB-BDF | Bedford | Unitary authority |
| GB-BDG | Barking and Dagenham | London borough |
| GB-BEN | Brent | London borough |
| GB-BEX | Bexley | London borough |
| GB-BFS | Belfast | District council area |
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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.
Use United Kingdom data in your project
Get ISO codes, subdivisions, currency, and more with a single npm package.
npm install @koshmoney/countries