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February, 2004

Changes affecting status:

1. Nepal: Concluded that zones are no longer in use as primary divisions.

Other data added:

1. China: Added alphabetic Guobiao codes.
2. Hong Kong: Updated populations to 2001 census.
3. Indonesia: Updated populations and areas in accordance with final census results.
4. Iran: Added province domain codes, corrected some areas.
5. Japan: Updated populations to 2000 census.
6. Jordan: Added 1994 census data.
7. Kyrgyzstan: Added 1999 census data, population history, and alternate names.
8. Luxembourg: Added change history and population history, up to 2001 census.
9. Macau: Updated populations to 2001 census.
10. Nepal: Added 2001 census data.
11. Russia: Added early change history.
12. Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Added 1999 census data.
13. Sri Lanka: Added 2001 census data and district codes.
14. Ukraine: Improved populations and areas.

Secondary divisions:

1. Iran: Updated list of districts to 2002.
2. Jordan: Added sub-districts.
3. Kyrgyzstan: Added more independent towns; added alternate names.
4. Luxembourg: Added cantons.
5. Macau: Added parishes.
6. Mayotte: Added total population of country from 2002 census.
7. Nepal: Added 2001 census data. Changed HASC codes to represent regions rather than zones.
8. Sri Lanka: Added divisions.
9. Ukraine: Added raions.

Time zones:

1. Brazil: Revised historical data.