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All of them are province-level subdivisions. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is KR, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of South Korea. The second part is two digits: 11: special city; 26–31: metropolitan cities; 41–48: provinces; 49: special self-governing province; 50: special self-governing city
Such designations can be ambiguous; for example, "CST" can mean China Standard Time (UTC+08:00), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−05:00), and (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00), and it is also a widely used variant of ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Such designations predate both ISO 8601 and the internet era; in ...
South Korea has one time zone, Korea Standard Time (), which is abbreviated KST. [1] [2] South Korea currently does not observe daylight saving time.[3]From May 8 to October 9 in 1988, daylight saving time was tested to better accommodate the calendar of competitions held during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
The format of the ISO 3166-2 codes is different for each country. The codes may be alphabetic, numeric, or alphanumeric, and they may also be of constant or variable length. The following is a table of the ISO 3166-2 codes of each country (those with codes defined), grouped by their format: [citation needed]
If present, a dagger (†) indicates the usage of a nautical time zone letter outside of the standard geographic definition of that time zone. Some zones that are north/south of each other in the mid-Pacific differ by 24 hours in time – they have the same time of day but dates that are one day apart. The two extreme time zones on Earth (both ...
North Korea will shift its time zone 30 minutes earlier to align with South Korea starting May 5 "as a first practical step for national reconciliation and unity," the North's state media said Monday.
South Africa: the Republic of South Africa: UN member ZA: ZAF: 710: ISO 3166-2:ZA.za South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom: GS: SGS: 239: ISO 3166-2:GS.gs South Korea – See Korea, The Republic of. South Sudan: the Republic of South Sudan: UN member SS: SSD: 728: ISO 3166-2 ...
The United Nations uses a combination of ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 and alpha-3 codes, along with codes that pre-date the creation of ISO 3166, for international vehicle registration codes, which are codes used to identify the issuing country of a vehicle registration plate; some of these codes are currently indeterminately reserved in ISO 3166-1.