ISO/IEC 8859-2

<h2 id="language-coverage">Language coverage</h2>
<p>These code values can be used for the following languages:
</p>

<ul><li><a href="/facts/Albanian_language/6CyC8GPJ">Albanian</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Bosnian_language/T6magSgv">Bosnian</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Croatian_language/o2Y8WHuy">Croatian</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Czech_language/ySvEftdh">Czech</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Finnish_language/lBuEIgs0">Finnish</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/German_language/oWaQIDA8">German</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Hungarian_language/nt4g0ano">Hungarian</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Polish_language/lzpvYDvV">Polish</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Romanian_language/zAY3GnkL">Romanian</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Rotokas_alphabet/8jvKG1na">Rotokas</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Serbian_language/quNDpTCd">Serbian Latin</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Slovak_language/HmmobnJ8">Slovak</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Slovene_language/09YPyUQr">Slovene</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Upper_Sorbian_language/DuARBHID">Upper Sorbian</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Lower_Sorbian_language/cfo2ezgm">Lower Sorbian</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Turkmen_language/83a4zv7w">Turkmen</a></li></ul>
<h2 id="code-page-layout">Code page layout</h2>
<p>Differences from <a href="/facts/ISO-8859-1/xPNVSEE6">ISO-8859-1</a> have the Unicode code point number underneath.
</p>
ISO/IEC 8859-2 (Latin-2)<table><tbody><tr><td></td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>5</td><td>6</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>9</td><td>A</td><td>B</td><td>C</td><td>D</td><td>E</td><td>F</td></tr><tr><td>0x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2x</td><td> <a href="/facts/Space_character/Q5xRIaSz">SP</a> </td><td><a href="/facts/Exclamation_mark/joGCCBau">!</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Quotation_mark/hIdA4WEo">"</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Number_sign/bHYCsWs1">#</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Dollar_sign/4CroUuPn">$</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Percent_sign/pLdHNKar">%</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ampersand/emmXUXuB">&</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Apostrophe/Te0sg9km">'</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Parenthesis/yzGM9J8A">(</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Parenthesis/yzGM9J8A">)</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Asterisk/qwmtPW5V">*</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Plus_sign/6RJD4Xt9">+</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Comma_(punctuation)/mcW9dcGT">,</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Hyphen-minus/TnWuz7hd">-</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Full_stop/w0Ylafwn">.</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Slash_(punctuation)/fuaRyKzc">/</a></td></tr><tr><td>3x</td><td><a href="/facts/0/4NBRtKHc">0</a></td><td><a href="/facts/1/d6SoCnze">1</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2/d6SoCnze">2</a></td><td><a href="/facts/3/11oMY3Hn">3</a></td><td><a href="/facts/4/d6SoCnze">4</a></td><td><a href="/facts/5/d6SoCnze">5</a></td><td><a href="/facts/6/d6SoCnze">6</a></td><td><a href="/facts/7/4GV2hz09">7</a></td><td><a href="/facts/8/bH7jHJDg">8</a></td><td><a href="/facts/9/d6SoCnze">9</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Colon_(punctuation)/se9fjJa4">:</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Semicolon/VY8VsSPC">;</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Less-than_sign/cho3wlR5"><</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Equals_sign/AweYSg9h">=</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Greater-than_sign/J58SE7bT">></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Question_mark/0D8z1rxr">?</a></td></tr><tr><td>4x</td><td><a href="/facts/@/6Q03Vo2z">@</a></td><td><a href="/facts/A/2R3BU1nc">A</a></td><td><a href="/facts/B/Bf1NUwpT">B</a></td><td><a href="/facts/C/2e7jmUaG">C</a></td><td><a href="/facts/D/A6hNvmCp">D</a></td><td><a href="/facts/E/0G2cAFzu">E</a></td><td><a href="/facts/F/2Qhv29hR">F</a></td><td><a href="/facts/G/0wjXcPDT">G</a></td><td><a href="/facts/H/2ReerlNA">H</a></td><td><a href="/facts/I/2w7mqI7e">I</a></td><td><a href="/facts/J/I3pUoxSq">J</a></td><td><a href="/facts/K/68UJI9sK">K</a></td><td><a href="/facts/L/0Ge4MIc9">L</a></td><td><a href="/facts/M/24C1RjmQ">M</a></td><td><a href="/facts/N/0CEs8314">N</a></td><td><a href="/facts/O/41AF4mKp">O</a></td></tr><tr><td>5x</td><td><a href="/facts/P/41AF4mKp">P</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Q/3x6B7oLx">Q</a></td><td><a href="/facts/R/2w7mqI7e">R</a></td><td><a href="/facts/S/1DcekgEL">S</a></td><td><a href="/facts/T/1GaDe2Vy">T</a></td><td><a href="/facts/U/41AF4mKp">U</a></td><td><a href="/facts/V/41AF4mKp">V</a></td><td><a href="/facts/W/1qRkvAb9">W</a></td><td><a href="/facts/X/1qRkvAb9">X</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Y/anP6EhKq">Y</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Z/Bf1NUwpT">Z</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Square_brackets/yzGM9J8A">[</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Backslash/SoV79KPp">\</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Square_brackets/yzGM9J8A">]</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Caret/LRV5MF7s">^</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Underscore/KJsRo3tA">_</a></td></tr><tr><td>6x</td><td><a href="/facts/%60/pVo48UeD">`</a></td><td><a href="/facts/A/2R3BU1nc">a</a></td><td><a href="/facts/B/Bf1NUwpT">b</a></td><td><a href="/facts/C/2e7jmUaG">c</a></td><td><a href="/facts/D/A6hNvmCp">d</a></td><td><a href="/facts/E/0G2cAFzu">e</a></td><td><a href="/facts/F/2Qhv29hR">f</a></td><td><a href="/facts/G/0wjXcPDT">g</a></td><td><a href="/facts/H/2ReerlNA">h</a></td><td><a href="/facts/I/2w7mqI7e">i</a></td><td><a href="/facts/J/I3pUoxSq">j</a></td><td><a href="/facts/K/68UJI9sK">k</a></td><td><a href="/facts/L/0Ge4MIc9">l</a></td><td><a href="/facts/M/24C1RjmQ">m</a></td><td><a href="/facts/N/0CEs8314">n</a></td><td><a href="/facts/O/41AF4mKp">o</a></td></tr><tr><td>7x</td><td><a href="/facts/P/41AF4mKp">p</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Q/3x6B7oLx">q</a></td><td><a href="/facts/R/2w7mqI7e">r</a></td><td><a href="/facts/S/1DcekgEL">s</a></td><td><a href="/facts/T/1GaDe2Vy">t</a></td><td><a href="/facts/U/41AF4mKp">u</a></td><td><a href="/facts/V/41AF4mKp">v</a></td><td><a href="/facts/W/1qRkvAb9">w</a></td><td><a href="/facts/X/1qRkvAb9">x</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Y/anP6EhKq">y</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Z/Bf1NUwpT">z</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Curly_brackets/yzGM9J8A">{</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Vertical_bar/Yq77nJ6f">|</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Curly_brackets/yzGM9J8A">}</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Tilde/wQTx6ytR">~</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ax</td><td><a href="/facts/Non-breaking_space/lBPo5IS6">NBSP</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%84/2R3BU1nc">Ą</a>0104</td><td><a href="/facts/Breve/W3ww5jjb">˘</a>02D8</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%81/0Ge4MIc9">Ł</a>0141</td><td><a href="/facts/Currency_sign_(generic)/TVd6UAcl">¤</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%BD/0Ge4MIc9">Ľ</a>013D</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%9A/1DcekgEL">Ś</a>015A</td><td><a href="/facts/Section_sign/fdPt1SH6">§</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Diaeresis_(diacritic)/FsYeoSzC">¨</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%A0/1DcekgEL">Š</a>0160</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%9E/1DcekgEL">Ş</a>015E</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%A4/1GaDe2Vy">Ť</a>0164</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%B9/Bf1NUwpT">Ź</a>0179</td><td><a href="/facts/Soft_hyphen/NtwVakne">SHY</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%BD/Bf1NUwpT">Ž</a>017D</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%BB/Bf1NUwpT">Ż</a>017B</td></tr><tr><td>Bx</td><td><a href="/facts/Degree_symbol/ckUXSh21">°</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%84/2R3BU1nc">ą</a>0105</td><td><a href="/facts/Ogonek/VjMJBB2S">˛</a>02DB</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%81/0Ge4MIc9">ł</a>0142</td><td><a href="/facts/Acute_accent/XDHwqnvk">´</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%BD/0Ge4MIc9">ľ</a>013E</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%9A/1DcekgEL">ś</a>015B</td><td><a href="/facts/Caron/NSslRDsj">ˇ</a>02C7</td><td><a href="/facts/Cedilla/W3Ux5jWa">¸</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%A0/1DcekgEL">š</a>0161</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%9E/1DcekgEL">ş</a>015F</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%A4/1GaDe2Vy">ť</a>0165</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%B9/Bf1NUwpT">ź</a>017A</td><td><a href="/facts/Double_acute_accent/R7JRU3L5">˝</a>02DD</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%BD/Bf1NUwpT">ž</a>017E</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%BB/Bf1NUwpT">ż</a>017C</td></tr><tr><td>Cx</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%94/2w7mqI7e">Ŕ</a>0154</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%81/2R3BU1nc">Á</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%82/2R3BU1nc">Â</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%82/2R3BU1nc">Ă</a>0102</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%84/2R3BU1nc">Ä</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%B9/0Ge4MIc9">Ĺ</a>0139</td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%86/2e7jmUaG">Ć</a>0106</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%87/2e7jmUaG">Ç</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%8C/2e7jmUaG">Č</a>010C</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%89/0G2cAFzu">É</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%98/0G2cAFzu">Ę</a>0118</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%8B/0G2cAFzu">Ë</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%9A/0G2cAFzu">Ě</a>011A</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%8D/2w7mqI7e">Í</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%8E/2w7mqI7e">Î</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%8E/A6hNvmCp">Ď</a>010E</td></tr><tr><td>Dx</td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%90/A6hNvmCp">Đ</a>0110</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%83/0CEs8314">Ń</a>0143</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%87/0CEs8314">Ň</a>0147</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%93/41AF4mKp">Ó</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%94/41AF4mKp">Ô</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%90/41AF4mKp">Ő</a>0150</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%96/41AF4mKp">Ö</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Multiplication_sign/XtsHgIbs">×</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%98/2w7mqI7e">Ř</a>0158</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%AE/41AF4mKp">Ů</a>016E</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%9A/41AF4mKp">Ú</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%B0/41AF4mKp">Ű</a>0170</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%9C/41AF4mKp">Ü</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%9D/anP6EhKq">Ý</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%A2/1GaDe2Vy">Ţ</a>0162</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%9F/mJ1GxYKu">ß</a></td></tr><tr><td>Ex</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%94/2w7mqI7e">ŕ</a>0155</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%81/2R3BU1nc">á</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%82/2R3BU1nc">â</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%82/2R3BU1nc">ă</a>0103</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%84/2R3BU1nc">ä</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%B9/0Ge4MIc9">ĺ</a>013A</td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%86/2e7jmUaG">ć</a>0107</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%87/2e7jmUaG">ç</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%8C/2e7jmUaG">č</a>010D</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%89/0G2cAFzu">é</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%98/0G2cAFzu">ę</a>0119</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%8B/0G2cAFzu">ë</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%9A/0G2cAFzu">ě</a>011B</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%8D/2w7mqI7e">í</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%8E/2w7mqI7e">î</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%8E/A6hNvmCp">ď</a>010F</td></tr><tr><td>Fx</td><td><a href="/facts/%C4%90/A6hNvmCp">đ</a>0111</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%83/0CEs8314">ń</a>0144</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%87/0CEs8314">ň</a>0148</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%93/41AF4mKp">ó</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%94/41AF4mKp">ô</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%90/41AF4mKp">ő</a>0151</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%96/41AF4mKp">ö</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Obelus/016zu92X">÷</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%98/2w7mqI7e">ř</a>0159</td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%AE/41AF4mKp">ů</a>016F</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%9A/41AF4mKp">ú</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%B0/41AF4mKp">ű</a>0171</td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%9C/41AF4mKp">ü</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C3%9D/anP6EhKq">ý</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%C5%A2/1GaDe2Vy">ţ</a>0163</td><td><a href="/facts/Dot_(diacritic)/Kcms1c5B">˙</a>02D9</td></tr></tbody></table>
<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
<ul><li><a href="/facts/Character_encoding/ShJHIMoA">Character encoding</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Polish_code_pages/BBpK4VAt">Polish code pages</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="https://www.iso.org/iso/en/CatalogueDetailPage.CatalogueDetail?CSNUMBER=28246&ICS1=35&ICS2=40&ICS3=">ISO/IEC 8859-2:1999</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-94">Standard ECMA-94</a>: 8-Bit Single Byte Coded Graphic Character Sets - Latin Alphabets No. 1 to No. 4 <i>2nd edition (June 1986)</i></li>
<li><a href="https://itscj.ipsj.or.jp/ir/101.pdf">ISO-IR 101</a> Right-Hand Part of Latin Alphabet No.2 <i>(February 1, 1986)</i></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120214140410/https://nl.ijs.si/gnusl/cee/iso8859-2.html">ISO 8859-2 (Latin 2) Resources</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

<ol>
<li id="fn:1"><p>"Microsoft Outlook Message Encodings". 10 January 2017. <a href="https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc179149(v=office.12).aspx" target="_blank">https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc179149(v=office.12).aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:2"><p>"The Czech and Slovak Character Encoding Mess Explained". luki.sdf-eu.org. Retrieved 2022-02-27. <a href="http://luki.sdf-eu.org/txt/cs-encodings-faq.html#pcl2" target="_blank">http://luki.sdf-eu.org/txt/cs-encodings-faq.html#pcl2</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:3"><p>"Usage Statistics and Market Share of ISO-8859-2 for Websites, October 2022". w3techs.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23. <a href="https://w3techs.com/technologies/details/en-iso885902" target="_blank">https://w3techs.com/technologies/details/en-iso885902</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:4"><p>"Historical trends in the usage statistics of character encodings for websites, February 2022". <a href="https://w3techs.com/technologies/history_overview/character_encoding" target="_blank">https://w3techs.com/technologies/history_overview/character_encoding</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:5"><p>"Icu-data/Charset/Data/XML/Ibm-912_P100-1995.XML at main · unicode-org/Icu-data". GitHub. <a href="https://github.com/unicode-org/icu-data/blob/main/charset/data/xml/ibm-912_P100-1995.xml" target="_blank">https://github.com/unicode-org/icu-data/blob/main/charset/data/xml/ibm-912_P100-1995.xml</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:6"><p>"Icu-data/Charset/Data/Ucm/Ibm-912_P100-1999.ucm at main · unicode-org/Icu-data". GitHub. <a href="https://github.com/unicode-org/icu-data/blob/main/charset/data/ucm/ibm-912_P100-1999.ucm" target="_blank">https://github.com/unicode-org/icu-data/blob/main/charset/data/ucm/ibm-912_P100-1999.ucm</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:7"><p>The missing letter Å is officially a part of the Finnish alphabet, however it has no native use and its usage is limited to foreign names only. <a href="/wiki/%C3%85" target="_blank">/wiki/%C3%85</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:8"><p>In 2017, the Council for German Orthography officially added a capital ẞ, but is not actually required as SS can be used instead. <a href="/wiki/Council_for_German_Orthography" target="_blank">/wiki/Council_for_German_Orthography</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:9"><p>This character set unifies Ș and Ț (S,T with commas below) with Ş and Ţ (S, T with cedillas), as did virtually all other character sets including Microsoft's Windows-1250 and the first version of Unicode. Unicode subsequently disunified them however, this complicated processing of Romanian data; pre-existing data and input methods would still contain the older cedilla codepoints, complicating text searching.[citation needed]
 <a href="/wiki/%C8%98" target="_blank">/wiki/%C8%98</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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