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September, 2004

Changes affecting status:

1. Indonesia: new province reported.

Other data added:

1. Papua New Guinea: identified regions for each province.
2. A couple of updates to IOC codes were made on the Country Codes page.

Secondary divisions:

1. Indonesia: updated list of regencies.
2. Madagascar: new subdivisions called regions.

Site design changes:

Added text from the book "Administrative Subdivisions of Countries" to country listings for Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, Papua New Guinea, and Uruguay.

Time zones:

1. Uruguay: has adopted daylight saving time.