Facebook Locales

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The following locales are all live and translated on Facebook. The basic format is ll_CC, where ll is a two-letter language code, and CC is a two-letter country code. For instance, 'en_US' represents US English.

The locales generally follow ISO language and country codes specified in ISO 639 and ISO 3166 respectively, concatenated by an underscore. Note there are two exceptions that may not quite follow the ISO standard- ar_AR and es_LA. We use these to denote umbrella locales for Arabic and Spanish, despite in the latter case having a few more specialized localizations of Spanish.

You can determine this information about a user by calling users.getInfo or querying the user FQL table.


Locale
Language

af_ZA
Afrikaans - Afrikaans
sq_AL
Albanian - BETA - Shqip
ar_AR
Arabic - العربية
az_AZ
Azeri - azərbaycan dili
eu_ES
Basque - BETA - Euskara
bn_IN
Bengali - বাংলা
bs_BA
Bosnian - BETA - Bosanski
bg_BG
Bulgarian - Български
ca_ES
Catalan - Català
zh_HK
Chinese (Hong Kong) - 中文(香港)
zh_CN
Chinese (Simplified) - 中文(简体)
zh_TW
Chinese (Taiwan) - 中文(台灣)
hr_HR
Croatian - Hrvatski
cs_CZ
Czech - Čeština
kw_GB
Cornish - Kernewek
da_DK
Danish - Dansk
nl_NL
Dutch - Nederlands
en_PI
English (Pirate) - BETA - English (Pirate)
en_GB
English (UK) - English (UK)
en_US
English (US) - English (US)
eo_EO
Esperanto - BETA - Esperanto
et_EE
Estonian - BETA - Eesti
fo_FO
Faroese - Føroyskt
tl_PH
Filipino - Filipino
fi_FI
Finnish - Suomi
fr_CA
French (Canada) - Français (Canada)
fr_FR
French (France) - Français (France)
gl_ES
Galician - BETA - Galego
ka_GE
Georgian - ქართული
de_DE
German - Deutsch
el_GR
Greek - Ελληνικά
he_IL
Hebrew - עברית
hi_IN
Hindi - हिन्दी
hu_HU
Hungarian - Magyar
is_IS
Icelandic - BETA - Íslenska
id_ID
Indonesian - Bahasa Indonesia
ga_IE
Irish - BETA - Gaeilge
it_IT
Italian - Italiano
ja_JP
Japanese - 日本語
ko_KR
Korean - 한국어
la_VA
Latin - BETA - lingua latina
lv_LV
Latvian - BETA - Latviešu
lt_LT
Lithuanian - Lietuvių
mk_MK
Macedonian - BETA - Македонски
ms_MY
Malay - Bahasa Melayu
ml_IN
Malayalam - മലയാളം
ne_NP
Nepali - नेपाली
nb_NO
Norwegian (bokmal) - Norsk (bokmål)
nn_NO
Norwegian (nynorsk) - BETA - Norsk (nynorsk)
fa_IR
Persian - BETA - فارسی
pl_PL
Polish - Polski
pt_BR
Portuguese (Brazil) - Português (Brasil)
pt_PT
Portuguese (Portugal) - Português (Portugal)
pa_IN
Punjabi - ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
ro_RO
Romanian - Română
ru_RU
Russian - Русский
sr_RS
Serbian - Српски
sk_SK
Slovak - Slovenčina
sl_SI
Slovenian - Slovenščina
es_LA
Spanish - Español
es_ES
Spanish (Spain) - Español (España)
sw_KE
Swahili - BETA - Kiswahili
sv_SE
Swedish - Svenska
ta_IN
Tamil - தமிழ்
te_IN
Telugu - తెలుగు
th_TH
Thai - ภาษาไทย
tr_TR
Turkish - Türkçe
uk_UA
Ukrainian - BETA - Українська
vi_VN
Vietnamese - Tiếng Việt
cy_GB
Welsh - Cymraeg

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