BISAC Regional Themes
Version 1.0 - January 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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AFRICA

The hierarchy is structured as follows:

Level 1 – Continents

Level 2 – Subcontinents

Level 3 – Countries

Level 4 – Subcountry regions

Level 5 – States, Provinces, Counties

Level 6 – City, Town, Area

Level 7 – Borough, Neighborhood, District

(See Organization and Structure for a detailed explanation of the hierarchy.)

 

Code    
3.0.0.0.0.0.0 Africa LEVEL_1
3.1.0.0.0.0.0 North Africa LEVEL_2
3.1.1.0.0.0.0 Algeria LEVEL_3
3.1.2.0.0.0.0 Chad LEVEL_3
3.1.3.0.0.0.0 Egypt LEVEL_3
3.1.3.0.0.1.0 Cairo LEVEL_6
3.1.3.1.0.0.0 Suez Canal LEVEL_4
3.1.4.0.0.0.0 Libya LEVEL_3
3.1.5.0.0.0.0 Morocco LEVEL_3
3.1.6.0.0.0.0 Sudan LEVEL_3
3.1.7.0.0.0.0 Tunisia LEVEL_3
3.1.8.0.0.0.0 Western Sahara LEVEL_3
3.2.0.0.0.0.0 Central Africa LEVEL_2
3.2.1.0.0.0.0 Cameroon LEVEL_3
3.2.2.0.0.0.0 Central African Republic LEVEL_3
3.2.3.0.0.0.0 Congo LEVEL_3
3.2.4.0.0.0.0 Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) LEVEL_3
3.2.5.0.0.0.0 Equatorial Guinea LEVEL_3
3.2.6.0.0.0.0 Gabon LEVEL_3
3.2.7.0.0.0.0 Sao Tome & Principe LEVEL_3
3.3.0.0.0.0.0 East Africa LEVEL_2
3.3.1.0.0.0.0 Burundi LEVEL_3
3.3.2.0.0.0.0 Djibouti LEVEL_3
3.3.3.0.0.0.0 Eritrea LEVEL_3
3.3.4.0.0.0.0 Ethiopia LEVEL_3
3.3.5.0.0.0.0 Kenya LEVEL_3
3.3.6.0.0.0.0 Rwanda LEVEL_3
3.3.7.0.0.0.0 Somalia LEVEL_3
3.3.8.0.0.0.0 Tanzania LEVEL_3
3.3.9.0.0.0.0 Uganda LEVEL_3
3.4.0.0.0.0.0 South Indian Ocean Islands LEVEL_2
3.4.1.0.0.0.0 Comoros LEVEL_3
3.4.2.0.0.0.0 Madagascar LEVEL_3
3.4.3.0.0.0.0 Maldives LEVEL_3
3.4.4.0.0.0.0 Mauritius LEVEL_3
3.4.5.0.0.0.0 Seychelles LEVEL_3
3.5.0.0.0.0.0 Southern Africa LEVEL_2
3.5.1.0.0.0.0 Angola LEVEL_3
3.5.2.0.0.0.0 Botswana LEVEL_3
3.5.3.0.0.0.0 Lesotho LEVEL_3
3.5.4.0.0.0.0 Malawi LEVEL_3
3.5.5.0.0.0.0 Mozambique LEVEL_3
3.5.6.0.0.0.0 Namibia LEVEL_3
3.5.7.0.0.0.0 Republic of South Africa LEVEL_3
3.5.7.0.0.1.0 Johannesburg LEVEL_6
3.5.8.0.0.0.0 Swaziland LEVEL_3
3.5.9.0.0.0.0 Zimbabwe LEVEL_3
3.5.10.0.0.0.0 Zambia LEVEL_3
3.6.0.0.0.0.0 West Africa LEVEL_2
3.6.1.0.0.0.0 Benin LEVEL_3
3.6.2.0.0.0.0 Burkina Faso LEVEL_3
3.6.3.0.0.0.0 Cape Verde LEVEL_3
3.6.4.0.0.0.0 Gambia LEVEL_3
3.6.5.0.0.0.0 Ghana LEVEL_3
3.6.6.0.0.0.0 Guinea LEVEL_3
3.6.7.0.0.0.0 Guinea-Bissau LEVEL_3
3.6.8.0.0.0.0 Ivory Coast LEVEL_3
3.6.9.0.0.0.0 Liberia LEVEL_3
3.6.10.0.0.0.0 Mauritania LEVEL_3
3.6.11.0.0.0.0 Mali LEVEL_3
3.6.12.0.0.0.0 Niger LEVEL_3
3.6.13.0.0.0.0 Nigeria LEVEL_3
3.6.14.0.0.0.0 Senegal LEVEL_3
3.6.15.0.0.0.0 Sierra Leone LEVEL_3
3.6.16.0.0.0.0 Togo LEVEL_3
3.7.0.0.0.0.0 Nile River LEVEL_2
3.8.0.0.0.0.0 Sahara Desert LEVEL_2

 

 

BISAC Regional Themes v1.0

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