[AccessD] OT - ISO 3166 Country Codes

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Mon Jan 1 07:10:01 CST 2007


On 1 Jan 2007 at 12:49, Webadmin - Tenbus wrote:

> Following on from the recent discussion about sharing useful lists of 
> stuff, and indeed the new facility to view the dba web site in 
> non-english, I wonder if anyone would like to help me compile a list of
> Country Codes.
> 
> I'm working on an address database and it seemed to me that it would be
> useful to use the ISO 3166 two letter code.
> 
> The source data that I'm working from comes from the ISO web site 
> <http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code-lists/in
> dex.html> and so far I've created a lookup table in English and French.
> 
> I've uploaded csv, Excel and Open Office formated spreadsheets to my web
> server <http://tenbus.co.uk/iso3166/> if anyone's interested.
> 
> I would appreciate if anyone had the time to add translations into any other
> languages.

Google turned up a couple of other resources:

Someone's done it for German here:
http://www.bigbold.com/snippets/posts/show/1051

and a zipped Access mdb in Spanish here:
http://www.gbif.es/Recursos_in.php-- 
Stuart





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