Equatorial Guinea
ISO 3166-1 country codes and official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Equatorial Guinea. Use them in forms, validation, and CountriesDB integrations.
About Equatorial Guinea codes
Need Equatorial Guinea (GQ) for a checkout form, shipping zone, or backend validation? This page summarizes the ISO 3166-1 country codes and official subdivisions developers use with CountriesDB.
This guide lists 10 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Equatorial Guinea. These are the same codes CountriesDB serves through widgets and the Backend Data API.
For production, use the CountriesDB country/subdivision widget or fetch Equatorial Guinea from the Data API and validate codes server-side instead of copying values from this page.
ISO codes
Official subdivisions (10)
Official ISO 3166-2 codes for Equatorial Guinea. Use these values in region/state selects and server-side validation, not informal or marketing region names.
| Code | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| GQ-AN | Annobon | province |
| GQ-BN | Bioko Nord | province |
| GQ-BS | Bioko Sud | province |
| GQ-CS | Centro Sud | province |
| GQ-DJ | Djibloho | province |
| GQ-KN | Kié-Ntem | province |
| GQ-LI | Littoral | province |
| GQ-C | Région Continentale | region |
| GQ-I | Région Insulaire | region |
| GQ-WN | Wele-Nzas | province |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the ISO 3166-1 code for Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 GQ, alpha-3 GNQ, and numeric 226. These codes show up in forms, shipping, banking, and APIs.
- How many official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions does Equatorial Guinea have?
- CountriesDB lists 10 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Equatorial Guinea (states, provinces, regions, or equivalent). Use them when you validate region selects and shipping zones.
- How do I use Equatorial Guinea country and subdivision data in a form?
- Use the CountriesDB widget or Data API to fill country and subdivision selects for Equatorial Guinea, then validate submitted codes with the Validation API so alpha-2 and ISO 3166-2 values stay consistent.
Use Equatorial Guinea in your app
Add CountriesDB country and subdivision selects with the widget docs, or call the Backend Data API for Equatorial Guinea (GQ) and validate submissions with the Validation API. Guides stay in sync with the same dataset your project keys already use. widget docs.