 iso 3166-2:mu is the entry for mauritius 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 mauritius, iso 3166-2 codes are defined for 5 cities, 3 dependencies, and 9 districts. the five cities are former urban councils and are now part of a district. each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. the first part is , the iso 3166-1 alpha-2 code of mauritius. the second part is two letters. ==current codes== subdivision names are listed as in the iso 3166-2 standard published by the iso 3166 maintenance agency (iso 3166/ma). click on the button in the header to sort each column. {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! code ! subdivision name ! subdivision category |- |  | beau bassin-rose hill | city |- |  | curepipe | city |- |  | port louis | city |- |  | quatre bornes | city |- |  | vacoas-phoenix | city |- |  | agalega islands | dependency |- |  | cargados carajos shoals [saint brandon islands] | dependency |- |  | rodrigues island | dependency |- |  | black river | district |- |  | flacq | district |- |  | grand port | district |- |  | moka | district |- |  | pamplemousses | district |- |  | plaines wilhems | district |- |  | port louis | district |- |  | riviÃ¨re du rempart | district |- |  | savanne | district |} ==changes== 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: {| class="wikitable" |- ! newsletter ! date issued ! description of change in newsletter ! code/subdivision change |- | id="i-4" |  |  | error correction: duplicate use of one code element corrected. subdivision categories in header re-sorted | style=white-space:nowrap | codes: (to correct duplicate use) port louis (city):  â  |} ==see also== * subdivisions of mauritius * fips region codes of mauritius ==external links== * [https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:mu iso 
Districts_of_Mauritius ISO_3166 Mauritius_geography-related_lists