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A set of geographic areas (named entities and boundaries) that provides a mapping between natural biogeographic and common administrative entities.
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GSTerr11. For your information and agreement, Country name change: Swaziland for Eswatini (Southern Africa) #12

Closed lurdesrd closed 2 years ago

lurdesrd commented 3 years ago

On April 19, 2018, King Mswati III announced that the country would cease to be known by its colonial name, officially renamed Eswatini.

Supplementary information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eswatini

rg02kg commented 3 years ago

fully agree

RRKlopper commented 2 years ago

Agree. The new name has been accepted in the southern African subregion.

PacoPando commented 2 years ago

Code L3 SWZ changes to ESW, and name from Swaziland to Eswatini. Changes committed in working docs