Template:Mexico State-Abbreviation Codes

*Mexico's post agency, Correos de México, does not offer an official list. Various competing commercially devised lists exist. The list here reflects choices among them according to these sources.

Abbreviations of Mexican federative entities

Federative entity	Conventional abbreviation	2-letter code*	3-letter code (ISO 3166-2:MX)	Region
Aguascalientes	Ags.	AG	MX-AGU	North-Central
Baja California	B.C.	BC, BJ, BN	MX-BCN	Northwest
Baja California Sur	B.C.S.	BS	MX-BCS	Northwest
Campeche	Camp.	CM, CP	MX-CAM	Southeast
Chiapas	Chis.	CH, CS	MX-CHP	Southwest
Chihuahua	Chih.	CH, CI	MX-CHH	Northwest
Coahuila	Coah.	CH, CO, CU	MX-COA	Northeast
Colima	Col.	CL	MX-COL	West
Mexico City	CDMX	DF	MX-CMX	South-Central
Durango	Dgo.	DG	MX-DUR	Northwest
Guanajuato	Gto.	GJ, GT	MX-GUA	North-Central
Guerrero	Gro.	GE, GR	MX-GRO	Southwest
Hidalgo	Hgo.	HD, HG	MX-HID	East
Jalisco	Jal.	JA	MX-JAL	West
México	Edomex. or Méx.	EM, MX	MX-MEX	South-Central
Michoacán	Mich.	MC, MH, MI	MX-MIC	West
Morelos	Mor.	MO, MR	MX-MOR	South-Central
Nayarit	Nay.	NA	MX-NAY	West
Nuevo León	N.L.	NL	MX-NLE	Northeast
Oaxaca	Oax.	OA	MX-OAX	Southwest
Puebla	Pue.	PU	MX-PUE	East
Querétaro	Qro.	QA, QE, QT	MX-QUE	North-Central
Quintana Roo	Q. Roo. or Q.R.	QI, QR	MX-ROO	Southeast
San Luis Potosí	S.L.P.	SL	MX-SLP	North-Central
Sinaloa	Sin.	SI	MX-SIN	Northwest
Sonora	Son.	SO	MX-SON	Northwest
Tabasco	Tab.	TA, TB	MX-TAB	Southeast
Tamaulipas	Tamps.	TA, TM	MX-TAM	Northeast
Tlaxcala	Tlax.	TL	MX-TLA	East
Veracruz	Ver.	VC, VE, VL, VZ	MX-VER	East
Yucatán	Yuc.	YC, YU	MX-YUC	Southeast
Zacatecas	Zac.	ZA, ZT	MX-ZAC	North-Central

See also

• List of states of Mexico
• Postal codes in Mexico

References

• ISO 3166-2, International Organization for Standardization - ISO 3166 Codes Mexico.
• ISO 3166 Country Codes, International Organization for Standardization. Accessed on line October 21, 2007.
• States of Mexico, statoids.com. Last updated April 23, 2007; accessed on line October 21, 2007.
• ISO Codes table and translation^{[dead link]}, Alioth. Accessed on line October 21, 2007.
• FMCSA list of states, United States Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - List of states and abbreviations. Accessed on line July 14th, 2023.
• Appendix I – Mexican State Codes, United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Automated Export System Trade Interface Requirements.
• Postal Abbreviations Table, California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
• Mexico State Codes, Nebraska Department of Education.
• Australia Province and Mexico State Codes for Air/Ground Freight, United Parcel Service (UPS)
• Mexican Estados Abbreviations, PC*Miler