# List of FIPS region codes (J–L)

This is a list of FIPS 10-4 region codes from J-L, using a standardized name format, and cross-linking to articles.
On September 2, 2008, FIPS 10-4 was one of ten standards withdrawn by NIST as a Federal Information Processing Standard. The list here is the last version of codes. For earlier versions, see link below.

## JA: Japan

| FIPS Code | Region |
| JA01 | Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| JA02 | Akita Prefecture, Japan |
| JA03 | Aomori Prefecture, Japan |
| JA04 | Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| JA05 | Ehime Prefecture, Japan |
| JA06 | Fukui Prefecture, Japan |
| JA07 | Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
| JA08 | Fukushima Prefecture, Japan |
| JA09 | Gifu Prefecture, Japan |
| JA10 | Gunma Prefecture, Japan |
| JA11 | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| JA12 | Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan |
| JA13 | Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan |
| JA14 | Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan |
| JA15 | Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan |
| JA16 | Iwate Prefecture, Japan |
| JA17 | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| JA18 | Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan |
| JA19 | Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| JA20 | Kōchi Prefecture, Japan |
| JA21 | Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan |
| JA22 | Kyōto Prefecture, Japan |
| JA23 | Mie Prefecture, Japan |
| JA24 | Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
| JA25 | Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan |
| JA26 | Nagano Prefecture, Japan |
| JA27 | Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan |
| JA28 | Nara Prefecture, Japan |
| JA29 | Niigata Prefecture, Japan |
| JA30 | Ōita Prefecture, Japan |
| JA31 | Okayama Prefecture, Japan |
| JA32 | Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan |
| JA33 | Saga Prefecture, Japan |
| JA34 | Saitama Prefecture, Japan |
| JA35 | Shiga Prefecture, Japan |
| JA36 | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
| JA37 | Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan |
| JA38 | Tochigi Prefecture, Japan |
| JA39 | Tokushima Prefecture, Japan |
| JA40 | Tōkyō Prefecture, Japan |
| JA41 | Tottori Prefecture, Japan |
| JA42 | Toyama Prefecture, Japan |
| JA43 | Wakayama Prefecture, Japan |
| JA44 | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
| JA45 | Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan |
| JA46 | Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan |
| JA47 | Okinawa Prefecture, Japan |

## JM: Jamaica

| FIPS Code | Region |
| JM01 | Clarendon Parish, Jamaica |
| JM02 | Hanover Parish, Jamaica |
| JM04 | Manchester Parish, Jamaica |
| JM07 | Portland Parish, Jamaica |
| JM08 | Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica |
| JM09 | Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica |
| JM10 | Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica |
| JM11 | Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica |
| JM12 | Saint James Parish, Jamaica |
| JM13 | Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica |
| JM14 | Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica |
| JM15 | Trelawny Parish, Jamaica |
| JM16 | Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica |
| JM17 | Kingston Parish, Jamaica |

## JO: Jordan

| FIPS Code | Region |
| JO02 | Balqa Governorate, Jordan |
| JO09 | Karak Governorate, Jordan |
| JO12 | Tafilah Governorate, Jordan |
| JO15 | Mafraq Governorate, Jordan |
| JO16 | Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| JO17 | Zarqa Governorate, Jordan |
| JO18 | Irbid Governorate, Jordan |
| JO19 | Ma'an Governorate, Jordan |
| JO20 | Ajlun Governorate, Jordan |
| JO21 | Aqaba Governorate, Jordan |
| JO22 | Jerash Governorate, Jordan |
| JO23 | Madaba Governorate, Jordan |

## KE: Kenya

| FIPS Code | Region |
| KE01 | Central Province, Kenya |
| KE02 | Coast Province, Kenya |
| KE03 | Eastern Province, Kenya |
| KE05 | Nairobi Area, Kenya |
| KE06 | North Eastern Province, Kenya |
| KE07 | Nyanza Province, Kenya |
| KE08 | Rift Valley Province, Kenya |
| KE09 | Western Province, Kenya |

## KG: Kyrgyzstan

| FIPS Code | Region |
| KG01 | Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan |
| KG02 | Chüy Region, Kyrgyzstan |
| KG03 | Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan |
| KG04 | Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan |
| KG06 | Talas Region, Kyrgyzstan |
| KG07 | Ysyk-Köl Region, Kyrgyzstan |
| KG08 | Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan |
| KG09 | Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan |

## KN: North Korea

| FIPS Code | Region |
| KN01 | Chagang Province, North Korea |
| KN03 | Hamgyong-namdo Province, North Korea |
| KN06 | Hwanghae-namdo Province, North Korea |
| KN07 | Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea |
| KN08 | Kaesŏng-si Municipality, North Korea |
| KN09 | Kangwŏn-do Province, North Korea |
| KN11 | P'yongan-bukto Province, North Korea |
| KN12 | P'yŏngyang-si Municipality, North Korea |
| KN13 | Yanggang-do Province, North Korea |
| KN14 | Namp'o-si Municipality, North Korea |
| KN15 | P'yongan-namdo Province, North Korea |
| KN17 | Hamgyong-bukto Province, North Korea |
| KN18 | Najin Sonbong-si Municipality, North Korea |

## KR: Kiribati

| FIPS Code | Region |
| KR01 | Gilbert Islands, Kiribati |
| KR02 | Line Islands, Kiribati |
| KR03 | Phoenix Islands, Kiribati |

## KS: South Korea

| FIPS Code | Region |
| KS01 | Cheju Province, South Korea |
| KS03 | Chŏlla-bukto Province, South Korea |
| KS05 | Ch'ungch'ŏng buk-do Province, South Korea |
| KS06 | Kangwŏn-do Province, South Korea |
| KS10 | Pusan Metropolitan City, South Korea |
| KS11 | Sŏul Special City, South Korea |
| KS12 | Inch'ŏn Metropolitan City, South Korea |
| KS13 | Kyŏnggi-do Province, South Korea |
| KS14 | Kyŏngsang-bukto, South Korea |
| KS15: | Taegu Metropolitan City, South Korea |
| KS16 | Chŏlla-namdo, South Korea |
| KS17 | Ch'ungch'ŏng-namdo Province, South Korea |
| KS18 | Kwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea |
| KS19 | Taejŏn Metropolitan City, South Korea |
| KS20 | Kyŏngsang-namdo, South Korea |
| KS21 | Ulsan Metropolitan City, South Korea |

## KU: Kuwait

| FIPS Code | Region |
| KU02 | Al Asimah Governorate, Kuwait |
| KU04 | Al Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait |
| KU05 | Al Jahra Governorate, Kuwait |
| KU07 | Al Farwaniyah Governorate, Kuwait |
| KU08 | Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait |
| KU09 | Mubarak al Kabir Governorate, Kuwait |

## KZ: Kazakhstan

| FIPS Code | Region |
| KZ01 | Almaty Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ02 | Almaty City, Kazakhstan |
| KZ03 | Akmola Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ04 | Aktobe Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ05 | Nur-Sultan City, Kazakhstan |
| KZ06 | Atyrau Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ07 | Batys Qazaqstan Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ08 | Baykonyr City, Kazakhstan |
| KZ09 | Mangystau Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ10 | Ongtüstik Qazaqstan Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ11 | Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ12 | Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ13 | Kostanay Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ14 | Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ15 | Shyghys Qazaqstan Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ16 | Soltustik Qazaqstan Province, Kazakhstan |
| KZ17 | Jambyl Province, Kazakhstan |

## LA: Laos

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LA01 | Attapu Province, Laos |
| LA02 | Champasak Province, Laos |
| LA03 | Houaphan Province, Laos |
| LA07 | Oudômxai Province, Laos |
| LA13 | Xaignabouli Province, Laos |
| LA14 | Xiangkhoang Province, Laos |
| LA15 | Khammouan Province, Laos |
| LA16 | Louang Namtha Province, Laos |
| LA17 | Louangphrabang Province, Laos |
| LA18 | Phôngsali Province, Laos |
| LA19 | Salavan Province, Laos |
| LA20 | Savannakhét Province, Laos |
| LA22 | Bokèo Province, Laos |
| LA23 | Bolikhamxai Province, Laos |
| LA24 | Viangchan Municipality, Laos |
| LA25 | Xaisômboun Special Zone, Laos |
| LA26 | Xékong Province, Laos |
| LA27 | Vientiane Province, Laos |

## LE: Lebanon

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LE04 | Beirut Governorate, Lebanon |
| LE05 | Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon |
| LE06 | South Governorate, Lebanon |
| LE07 | Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon |
| LE08 | Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon |
| LE09 | North Governorate, Lebanon |
| LE10 | Aakkâr Governorate, Lebanon |
| LE11 | Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon |

## LG: Latvia

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LG01 | Aizkraukle district, Latvia |
| LG02 | Alūksne district, Latvia |
| LG03 | Balvi district, Latvia |
| LG04 | Bauskas district, Latvia |
| LG05 | Cēsis district, Latvia |
| LG06 | Daugavpils Municipality, Latvia |
| LG07 | Daugavpils district, Latvia |
| LG08 | Dobele district, Latvia |
| LG09 | Gulbene district, Latvia |
| LG10 | Jēkabpils district, Latvia |
| LG11 | Jelgava Municipality, Latvia |
| LG12 | Jelgava district, Latvia |
| LG13 | Jūrmala Municipality, Latvia |
| LG14 | Krāslava district, Latvia |
| LG15 | Kuldīga district, Latvia |
| LG16 | Liepāja Municipality, Latvia |
| LG17 | Liepāja district, Latvia |
| LG18 | Limbaži district, Latvia |
| LG19 | Ludza district, Latvia |
| LG20 | Madona district, Latvia |
| LG21 | Ogre district, Latvia |
| LG22 | Preiļi district, Latvia |
| LG23 | Rēzekne Municipality, Latvia |
| LG24 | Rēzekne district, Latvia |
| LG25 | Riga Municipality, Latvia |
| LG26 | Riga district, Latvia |
| LG27 | Saldus district, Latvia |
| LG28 | Talsi district, Latvia |
| LG29 | Tukums district, Latvia |
| LG30 | Valka district, Latvia |
| LG31 | Valmiera district, Latvia |
| LG32 | Ventspils Municipality, Latvia |
| LG33 | Ventspils district, Latvia |

## LH: Lithuania

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LH56 | Alytus County, Lithuania |
| LH57 | Kaunas County, Lithuania |
| LH58 | Klaipėda County, Lithuania |
| LH59 | Marijampolė County, Lithuania |
| LH60 | Panevėžys County, Lithuania |
| LH61 | Šiauliai County, Lithuania |
| LH62 | Tauragė County, Lithuania |
| LH63 | Telšiai County, Lithuania |
| LH64 | Utena County, Lithuania |
| LH65 | Vilnius County, Lithuania |

## LI: Liberia

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LI01 | Bong County, Liberia |
| LI09 | Nimba County, Liberia |
| LI10 | Sinoe County, Liberia |
| LI11 | Grand Bassa County, Liberia |
| LI12 | Grand Cape Mount County, Liberia |
| LI13 | Maryland County, Liberia |
| LI14 | Montserrado County, Liberia |
| LI15 | Bomi County, Liberia |
| LI16 | Grand Kru County, Liberia |
| LI17 | Margibi County, Liberia |
| LI18 | Rivercess County, Liberia |
| LI19 | Grand Gedeh County, Liberia |
| LI20 | Lofa County, Liberia |
| LI21 | Gbarpolu County, Liberia |
| LI22 | River Gee County, Liberia |

## LO: Slovakia

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LO01 | Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia |
| LO02 | Bratislava Region, Slovakia |
| LO03 | Košice Region, Slovakia |
| LO04 | Nitra Region, Slovakia |
| LO05 | Prešov Region, Slovakia |
| LO06 | Trenčín Region, Slovakia |
| LO07 | Trnava Region, Slovakia |
| LO08 | Žilina Region, Slovakia |

## LS: Liechtenstein

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LS01 | Balzers Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS02 | Eschen Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS03 | Gamprin Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS04 | Mauren Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS05 | Planken Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS06 | Ruggell Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS07 | Schaan Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS08 | Schellenberg Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS09 | Triesen Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS10 | Triesenberg Commune, Liechtenstein |
| LS11 | Vaduz Commune, Liechtenstein |

## LT: Lesotho

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LT10 | Berea District, Lesotho |
| LT11 | Butha-Buthe District, Lesotho |
| LT12 | Leribe District, Lesotho |
| LT13 | Mafeteng District, Lesotho |
| LT14 | Maseru District, Lesotho |
| LT15 | Mohale's Hoek District, Lesotho |
| LT16 | Mokhotlong District, Lesotho |
| LT17 | Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho |
| LT18 | Quthing District, Lesotho |
| LT19 | Thaba-Tseka District, Lesotho |

## LU: Luxembourg

| FIPS Code | Region |
| LU01 | Diekirch district, Luxembourg |
| LU02 | Grevenmacher district, Luxembourg |
| LU03 | Luxembourg district, Luxembourg |

## LY: Libya

This list of codes for Libya is based upon the 1988–1995 baladiyat subdivision of Libya. The first level subdivisions of Libya have changed several times since then. See Districts of Libya.
| FIPS Code | Region |
| LY03 | Al `Azīzīyah district, Libya |
| LY05 | Al Jufrah district, Libya |
| LY08 | Al Kufrah district, Libya |
| LY13 | Ash Shāţi' district, Libya |
| LY30 | Murzuq district, Libya |
| LY34 | Sabhā district, Libya |
| LY41 | Tarhūnah district, Libya |
| LY42 | Ţubruq district, Libya |
| LY45 | Zlīţan district, Libya |
| LY47 | Ajdābiyā district, Libya |
| LY48 | Al Fātiḩ district, Libya |
| LY49 | Al Jabal al Akhḑar district, Libya |
| LY50 | Al Khums district, Libya |
| LY51 | An Nuqāţ al Khams, Libya |
| LY52 | Awbār district, Libya |
| LY53 | Az Zāwiyah district, Libya |
| LY54 | Benghazi district, Libya |
| LY55 | Darnah district, Libya |
| LY56 | Ghadāmis district, Libya |
| LY57 | Gharyān district, Libya |
| LY58 | Mişrātah district, Libya |
| LY59 | Sawfajjīn district, Libya |
| LY60 | Sirte district, Libya |
| LY61 | Ţarābulus district, Libya |
| LY62 | Yafran district, Libya |