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Global Source Book

Update 11v1 (April 2011)

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This update to the book Global Source Book for Address Data Management has been released (4th April 2011) online, as an Adobe Acrobat file and as a e-book. The following chapters and data have been updated:

Higher resolution maps reintegrated with the main book file

ISO 3166 Country Codes: codes added for Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten

World post office box indicators: entry added for South Sudan

Country names: additions made for Local names, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Maltese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai. New chapters added for Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Bengali, Bulgarian, Georgian, Javanese, Kannada, Kurdish, Macedonian, Malayalam, Nepali, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Uzbek.

New chapter added: World currencies and codes

GRC Country Codes added for all countries

Population figures updated for most countries.

Afghanistan: currency code updated

American Samoa: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.; administrative districts section added.

Anguilla: administrative districts section added.

Armenia: administrative districts section modified.

Aruba: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Australia: administrative districts section updated.

Bonaire: ISO 3166 codes added; currency information updated; internet country code added; Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added; address format information added.

Bulgaria: currency code updated

Costa Rica: additional address information added.

Curaçao: ISO 3166 codes added; internet country code added; Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Djibouti: telephone numbers section updated.

East Timor: currency code updated

Egypt: address format examples added

Estonia: currency information updated

France: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

French Guiana: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

French Polynesia: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

French Southern Territories: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Ghana: currency code updated

Guadeloupe: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Guam: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Guernsey: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added; photograph added.

Honduras: telephone number information updated

Hungary: two photographs added.

Iran: telephone number information updated; administrative districts section updated.

Iraq: currency code updated

Italy: company legal type added.

Japan: additional personal name information added; current affairs information added.

Jersey: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Kiribati: telephone number information updated

Libya: current affairs information added.

Martinique: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Mautitania: telephone number information updated

Mayotte: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Monaco: company types section added.

Mongolia: telephone numbers section updated.

Mozambique: currency code updated

Namibia: telephone numbers section updated.

Netherlands: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added; text about discontinued PostApart service removed.

New Caledonia: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Northern Mariana Islands: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Puerto Rico: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Réunion: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Saba: ISO 3166 codes added; currency information updated; internet country code added; Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added; address format information added.

Saint-Barthélemy: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Saint-Martin: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Samoa: currency code updated

Sint Eustatius: ISO 3166 codes added; currency information updated; internet country code added; Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added; address format information added.

Sint Maarten: ISO 3166 codes added; internet country code added; Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

South Sudan: new chapter added.

Spain: company legal type added.

Sudan: current affairs information updated.

Swaziland: telephone numbers section updated.

Sweden: additional personal name information added.

Turkmenistan: currency code updated

United Kingdom: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

United States of America: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

United States Virgin Islands: Venn diagram explaining relationships between entities added.

Vanuatu: telephone number information updated

Venezuela: currency code updated