States/Provinces in the United States & Canada


AbbreviationState/Province Name
AL
Alabama
AK
Alaska
AB
Alberta
AZ
Arizona
AR
Arkansas
BC
British Columbia
CA
California
CO
Colorado
CT
Connecticut
DE
Delaware
DC
Dist. of Columbia
FL
Florida
GA
Georgia
ID
Idaho
IL
Illinois
IN
Indiana 
IA
Iowa
KS
Kansas
KY
Kentucky
LA
Louisiana
ME
Maine
MB
Manitoba
MD
Maryland
MA
Massachusetts
MI
Michigan
MN
Minnesota
MS
Mississippi
MO
Missouri
MT
Montana
NE
Nebraska
NV
Nevada
NB
New Brunswick
NH
New Hampshire
NJ
New Jersey
NM
New Mexico
NY
New York
NL (PC*MILER)
NF (PC*MILER Rail)
Newfoundland & Labrador
NC
North Carolina
ND
North Dakota
NT
Northwest Territory
NS
Nova Scotia
NU*
Nunavut
OH
Ohio
OK
Oklahoma
ON
Ontario
OR
Oregon
PA
Pennsylvania
PE
Prince Edward Island
QC (PC*MILER)
PQ (PC*MILER Rail)
Quebec
RI
Rhode Island 
SK
Saskatchewan
SC
South Carolina
SD
South Dakota
TN
Tennessee
TX
Texas
UT
Utah
VT
Vermont
VA
Virginia
WA
Washington
WV
West Virginia
WI
Wisconsin
WY
Wyoming
YT
Yukon Territory


*The same FIPS code, NU, is used for Nicaragua and the province of Nunavut, Canada in the PC*MILER database.


Mexican Estados


AbbreviationName
AG
Aguascalientes
BJ
Baja California
BS
Baja California Sur
CP
Campeche
CH
Chiapas
CI
Chihuahua
CU
Coahuila de Zaragoza
CL
Colima
DF
Ciudad de Mexico (previously “Distrito Federal”)
DG
Durango
GJ
Guanajuato
GR
Guerrero
HG
Hidalgo
JA
Jalisco
EM
Mexico (Estado)
MH
Michoacan de Ocampo
MR
Morelos
NA
Nayarit
NX (PC*MILER)*
NL (PC*MILER|Rail)
Nuevo Leon
OA
Oaxaca
PU
Puebla
QA
Queretaro Arteaga
QR
Quintana Roo
SL
San Luis Potosi
SI
Sinaloa
SO
Sonora
TA
Tabasco
TM
Tamaulipas
TL
Tlaxcala
VZ (PC*MILER)
VL (PC*MILER|Rail)
Veracruz
YC
Yucatan
ZT
Zacatecas

 

*By default in PC*MILER, “NX” is used for Nuevo Leon because the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada already utilizes “NL” in the database. However, there is an option that sets “NL” as the abbreviation for Nuevo Leon: in the red File menu, select Application Settings > Geocoding