YU

Geography & Places abbreviation · Country Code

YU
Stands forYugoslavia
CategoriesGeography & Places

YU stands for Yugoslavia, a country code abbreviation.

Former ISO code for Yugoslavia, used until 2003, when the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia became Serbia and Montenegro (CS). The .yu domain was finally shut down in 2010.

Example: Old databases still list YU for Belgrade addresses from the 1990s.

Usage notes

Yugoslavia broke apart in the 1990s into Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, and later Kosovo.

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