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What's the country code of Britain?
GBR

The country code is a series of short letters or numbers, which is convenient for data processing and communication. There are many different national code standards in the world, the most widely known of which is ISO 3 166- 1.

Britain consists of England, Wales and Scotland on the island of Great Britain, Northern Ireland in the northeast of Ireland and a series of affiliated islands. In addition to the mainland, there are 14 overseas territories with a total population of more than 66 million, among which the English (Anglo-Saxons) are the main ethnic group, accounting for 83.9% of the total population of the country.

Extended data:

ISO 3 166- 1

This standard defines internationally recognized countries and overseas territories, including the following three formats:

Two-digit letter code (ISO 3 166- 1 alpha-2)

Three-digit alphanumeric code (ISO 3 166- 1 alpha-3)

Three-digit code (ISO 3 166- 1 number)

Some codes and applications are also based on two-letter codes, such as:

ISO 42 17 currency code

Top-level domain name The domain name of China's home or region (somewhat different).

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Country Code

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-UK