refactor(location)!: countryCode use ISO-3166-1 (#1720)

Co-authored-by: Shinigami92 <[email protected]>

7 files changed, 273 insertions, 521 deletions

diff --git a/src/definitions/location.ts b/src/definitions/location.ts
index 95362edd..c0f6dfa9 100644
--- a/src/definitions/location.ts
+++ b/src/definitions/location.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ export type LocationDefinitions = LocaleEntry<{
   country: string[];
 
   /**
+   * The [ISO_3166-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1) country codes.
+   */
+  country_code: Array<{ alpha2: string; alpha3: string }>;
+
+  /**
    * The names of this country's states.
    */
   state: string[];
@@ -112,16 +117,6 @@ export type LocationDefinitions = LocaleEntry<{
   secondary_address: string[];
 
   /**
-   * The ISO-3166-1 ALPHA-2 country codes related to this locale.
-   */
-  country_code: string[];
-
-  /**
-   * The ISO-3166-1 ALPHA-3 country codes related to this locale.
-   */
-  country_code_alpha_3: string[];
-
-  /**
    * A list of timezones names.
    */
   time_zone: string[];
diff --git a/src/locales/de_CH/location/country_code.ts b/src/locales/de_CH/location/country_code.ts
index 4f084d96..bd629a35 100644
--- a/src/locales/de_CH/location/country_code.ts
+++ b/src/locales/de_CH/location/country_code.ts
@@ -1 +1,10 @@
-export default ['CH', 'DE', 'AT', 'US', 'LI', 'HK', 'VN'];
+// [ISO_3166-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1)
+export default [
+  { alpha2: 'CH', alpha3: 'CHE' },
+  { alpha2: 'DE', alpha3: 'DEU' },
+  { alpha2: 'AT', alpha3: 'AUT' },
+  { alpha2: 'US', alpha3: 'USA' },
+  { alpha2: 'LI', alpha3: 'LIE' },
+  { alpha2: 'HK', alpha3: 'HKG' },
+  { alpha2: 'VN', alpha3: 'VNM' },
+];
diff --git a/src/locales/en/location/country_code.ts b/src/locales/en/location/country_code.ts
index 325a7ff8..6fe5278c 100644
--- a/src/locales/en/location/country_code.ts
+++ b/src/locales/en/location/country_code.ts
@@ -1,251 +1,252 @@
+// [ISO_3166-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1)
 export default [
-  'AD',
-  'AE',
-  'AF',
-  'AG',
-  'AI',
-  'AL',
-  'AM',
-  'AO',
-  'AQ',
-  'AR',
-  'AS',
-  'AT',
-  'AU',
-  'AW',
-  'AX',
-  'AZ',
-  'BA',
-  'BB',
-  'BD',
-  'BE',
-  'BF',
-  'BG',
-  'BH',
-  'BI',
-  'BJ',
-  'BL',
-  'BM',
-  'BN',
-  'BO',
-  'BQ',
-  'BR',
-  'BS',
-  'BT',
-  'BV',
-  'BW',
-  'BY',
-  'BZ',
-  'CA',
-  'CC',
-  'CD',
-  'CF',
-  'CG',
-  'CH',
-  'CI',
-  'CK',
-  'CL',
-  'CM',
-  'CN',
-  'CO',
-  'CR',
-  'CU',
-  'CV',
-  'CW',
-  'CX',
-  'CY',
-  'CZ',
-  'DE',
-  'DJ',
-  'DK',
-  'DM',
-  'DO',
-  'DZ',
-  'EC',
-  'EE',
-  'EG',
-  'EH',
-  'ER',
-  'ES',
-  'ET',
-  'FI',
-  'FJ',
-  'FK',
-  'FM',
-  'FO',
-  'FR',
-  'GA',
-  'GB',
-  'GD',
-  'GE',
-  'GF',
-  'GG',
-  'GH',
-  'GI',
-  'GL',
-  'GM',
-  'GN',
-  'GP',
-  'GQ',
-  'GR',
-  'GS',
-  'GT',
-  'GU',
-  'GW',
-  'GY',
-  'HK',
-  'HM',
-  'HN',
-  'HR',
-  'HT',
-  'HU',
-  'ID',
-  'IE',
-  'IL',
-  'IM',
-  'IN',
-  'IO',
-  'IQ',
-  'IR',
-  'IS',
-  'IT',
-  'JE',
-  'JM',
-  'JO',
-  'JP',
-  'KE',
-  'KG',
-  'KH',
-  'KI',
-  'KM',
-  'KN',
-  'KP',
-  'KR',
-  'KW',
-  'KY',
-  'KZ',
-  'LA',
-  'LB',
-  'LC',
-  'LI',
-  'LK',
-  'LR',
-  'LS',
-  'LT',
-  'LU',
-  'LV',
-  'LY',
-  'MA',
-  'MC',
-  'MD',
-  'ME',
-  'MF',
-  'MG',
-  'MH',
-  'MK',
-  'ML',
-  'MM',
-  'MN',
-  'MO',
-  'MP',
-  'MQ',
-  'MR',
-  'MS',
-  'MT',
-  'MU',
-  'MV',
-  'MW',
-  'MX',
-  'MY',
-  'MZ',
-  'NA',
-  'NC',
-  'NE',
-  'NF',
-  'NG',
-  'NI',
-  'NL',
-  'NO',
-  'NP',
-  'NR',
-  'NU',
-  'NZ',
-  'OM',
-  'PA',
-  'PE',
-  'PF',
-  'PG',
-  'PH',
-  'PK',
-  'PL',
-  'PM',
-  'PN',
-  'PR',
-  'PS',
-  'PT',
-  'PW',
-  'PY',
-  'QA',
-  'RE',
-  'RO',
-  'RS',
-  'RU',
-  'RW',
-  'SA',
-  'SB',
-  'SC',
-  'SD',
-  'SE',
-  'SG',
-  'SH',
-  'SI',
-  'SJ',
-  'SK',
-  'SL',
-  'SM',
-  'SN',
-  'SO',
-  'SR',
-  'SS',
-  'ST',
-  'SV',
-  'SX',
-  'SY',
-  'SZ',
-  'TC',
-  'TD',
-  'TF',
-  'TG',
-  'TH',
-  'TJ',
-  'TK',
-  'TL',
-  'TM',
-  'TN',
-  'TO',
-  'TR',
-  'TT',
-  'TV',
-  'TW',
-  'TZ',
-  'UA',
-  'UG',
-  'UM',
-  'US',
-  'UY',
-  'UZ',
-  'VA',
-  'VC',
-  'VE',
-  'VG',
-  'VI',
-  'VN',
-  'VU',
-  'WF',
-  'WS',
-  'YE',
-  'YT',
-  'ZA',
-  'ZM',
-  'ZW',
+  { alpha2: 'AD', alpha3: 'AND' },
+  { alpha2: 'AE', alpha3: 'ARE' },
+  { alpha2: 'AF', alpha3: 'AFG' },
+  { alpha2: 'AG', alpha3: 'ATG' },
+  { alpha2: 'AI', alpha3: 'AIA' },
+  { alpha2: 'AL', alpha3: 'ALB' },
+  { alpha2: 'AM', alpha3: 'ARM' },
+  { alpha2: 'AO', alpha3: 'AGO' },
+  { alpha2: 'AQ', alpha3: 'ATA' },
+  { alpha2: 'AR', alpha3: 'ARG' },
+  { alpha2: 'AS', alpha3: 'ASM' },
+  { alpha2: 'AT', alpha3: 'AUT' },
+  { alpha2: 'AU', alpha3: 'AUS' },
+  { alpha2: 'AW', alpha3: 'ABW' },
+  { alpha2: 'AX', alpha3: 'ALA' },
+  { alpha2: 'AZ', alpha3: 'AZE' },
+  { alpha2: 'BA', alpha3: 'BIH' },
+  { alpha2: 'BB', alpha3: 'BRB' },
+  { alpha2: 'BD', alpha3: 'BGD' },
+  { alpha2: 'BE', alpha3: 'BEL' },
+  { alpha2: 'BF', alpha3: 'BFA' },
+  { alpha2: 'BG', alpha3: 'BGR' },
+  { alpha2: 'BH', alpha3: 'BHR' },
+  { alpha2: 'BI', alpha3: 'BDI' },
+  { alpha2: 'BJ', alpha3: 'BEN' },
+  { alpha2: 'BL', alpha3: 'BLM' },
+  { alpha2: 'BM', alpha3: 'BMU' },
+  { alpha2: 'BN', alpha3: 'BRN' },
+  { alpha2: 'BO', alpha3: 'BOL' },
+  { alpha2: 'BQ', alpha3: 'BES' },
+  { alpha2: 'BR', alpha3: 'BRA' },
+  { alpha2: 'BS', alpha3: 'BHS' },
+  { alpha2: 'BT', alpha3: 'BTN' },
+  { alpha2: 'BV', alpha3: 'BVT' },
+  { alpha2: 'BW', alpha3: 'BWA' },
+  { alpha2: 'BY', alpha3: 'BLR' },
+  { alpha2: 'BZ', alpha3: 'BLZ' },
+  { alpha2: 'CA', alpha3: 'CAN' },
+  { alpha2: 'CC', alpha3: 'CCK' },
+  { alpha2: 'CD', alpha3: 'COD' },
+  { alpha2: 'CF', alpha3: 'CAF' },
+  { alpha2: 'CG', alpha3: 'COG' },
+  { alpha2: 'CH', alpha3: 'CHE' },
+  { alpha2: 'CI', alpha3: 'CIV' },
+  { alpha2: 'CK', alpha3: 'COK' },
+  { alpha2: 'CL', alpha3: 'CHL' },
+  { alpha2: 'CM', alpha3: 'CMR' },
+  { alpha2: 'CN', alpha3: 'CHN' },
+  { alpha2: 'CO', alpha3: 'COL' },
+  { alpha2: 'CR', alpha3: 'CRI' },
+  { alpha2: 'CU', alpha3: 'CUB' },
+  { alpha2: 'CV', alpha3: 'CPV' },
+  { alpha2: 'CW', alpha3: 'CUW' },
+  { alpha2: 'CX', alpha3: 'CXR' },
+  { alpha2: 'CY', alpha3: 'CYP' },
+  { alpha2: 'CZ', alpha3: 'CZE' },
+  { alpha2: 'DE', alpha3: 'DEU' },
+  { alpha2: 'DJ', alpha3: 'DJI' },
+  { alpha2: 'DK', alpha3: 'DNK' },
+  { alpha2: 'DM', alpha3: 'DMA' },
+  { alpha2: 'DO', alpha3: 'DOM' },
+  { alpha2: 'DZ', alpha3: 'DZA' },
+  { alpha2: 'EC', alpha3: 'ECU' },
+  { alpha2: 'EE', alpha3: 'EST' },
+  { alpha2: 'EG', alpha3: 'EGY' },
+  { alpha2: 'EH', alpha3: 'ESH' },
+  { alpha2: 'ER', alpha3: 'ERI' },
+  { alpha2: 'ES', alpha3: 'ESP' },
+  { alpha2: 'ET', alpha3: 'ETH' },
+  { alpha2: 'FI', alpha3: 'FIN' },
+  { alpha2: 'FJ', alpha3: 'FJI' },
+  { alpha2: 'FK', alpha3: 'FLK' },
+  { alpha2: 'FM', alpha3: 'FSM' },
+  { alpha2: 'FO', alpha3: 'FRO' },
+  { alpha2: 'FR', alpha3: 'FRA' },
+  { alpha2: 'GA', alpha3: 'GAB' },
+  { alpha2: 'GB', alpha3: 'GBR' },
+  { alpha2: 'GD', alpha3: 'GRD' },
+  { alpha2: 'GE', alpha3: 'GEO' },
+  { alpha2: 'GF', alpha3: 'GUF' },
+  { alpha2: 'GG', alpha3: 'GGY' },
+  { alpha2: 'GH', alpha3: 'GHA' },
+  { alpha2: 'GI', alpha3: 'GIB' },
+  { alpha2: 'GL', alpha3: 'GRL' },
+  { alpha2: 'GM', alpha3: 'GMB' },
+  { alpha2: 'GN', alpha3: 'GIN' },
+  { alpha2: 'GP', alpha3: 'GLP' },
+  { alpha2: 'GQ', alpha3: 'GNQ' },
+  { alpha2: 'GR', alpha3: 'GRC' },
+  { alpha2: 'GS', alpha3: 'SGS' },
+  { alpha2: 'GT', alpha3: 'GTM' },
+  { alpha2: 'GU', alpha3: 'GUM' },
+  { alpha2: 'GW', alpha3: 'GNB' },
+  { alpha2: 'GY', alpha3: 'GUY' },
+  { alpha2: 'HK', alpha3: 'HKG' },
+  { alpha2: 'HM', alpha3: 'HMD' },
+  { alpha2: 'HN', alpha3: 'HND' },
+  { alpha2: 'HR', alpha3: 'HRV' },
+  { alpha2: 'HT', alpha3: 'HTI' },
+  { alpha2: 'HU', alpha3: 'HUN' },
+  { alpha2: 'ID', alpha3: 'IDN' },
+  { alpha2: 'IE', alpha3: 'IRL' },
+  { alpha2: 'IL', alpha3: 'ISR' },
+  { alpha2: 'IM', alpha3: 'IMN' },
+  { alpha2: 'IN', alpha3: 'IND' },
+  { alpha2: 'IO', alpha3: 'IOT' },
+  { alpha2: 'IQ', alpha3: 'IRQ' },
+  { alpha2: 'IR', alpha3: 'IRN' },
+  { alpha2: 'IS', alpha3: 'ISL' },
+  { alpha2: 'IT', alpha3: 'ITA' },
+  { alpha2: 'JE', alpha3: 'JEY' },
+  { alpha2: 'JM', alpha3: 'JAM' },
+  { alpha2: 'JO', alpha3: 'JOR' },
+  { alpha2: 'JP', alpha3: 'JPN' },
+  { alpha2: 'KE', alpha3: 'KEN' },
+  { alpha2: 'KG', alpha3: 'KGZ' },
+  { alpha2: 'KH', alpha3: 'KHM' },
+  { alpha2: 'KI', alpha3: 'KIR' },
+  { alpha2: 'KM', alpha3: 'COM' },
+  { alpha2: 'KN', alpha3: 'KNA' },
+  { alpha2: 'KP', alpha3: 'PRK' },
+  { alpha2: 'KR', alpha3: 'KOR' },
+  { alpha2: 'KW', alpha3: 'KWT' },
+  { alpha2: 'KY', alpha3: 'CYM' },
+  { alpha2: 'KZ', alpha3: 'KAZ' },
+  { alpha2: 'LA', alpha3: 'LAO' },
+  { alpha2: 'LB', alpha3: 'LBN' },
+  { alpha2: 'LC', alpha3: 'LCA' },
+  { alpha2: 'LI', alpha3: 'LIE' },
+  { alpha2: 'LK', alpha3: 'LKA' },
+  { alpha2: 'LR', alpha3: 'LBR' },
+  { alpha2: 'LS', alpha3: 'LSO' },
+  { alpha2: 'LT', alpha3: 'LTU' },
+  { alpha2: 'LU', alpha3: 'LUX' },
+  { alpha2: 'LV', alpha3: 'LVA' },
+  { alpha2: 'LY', alpha3: 'LBY' },
+  { alpha2: 'MA', alpha3: 'MAR' },
+  { alpha2: 'MC', alpha3: 'MCO' },
+  { alpha2: 'MD', alpha3: 'MDA' },
+  { alpha2: 'ME', alpha3: 'MNE' },
+  { alpha2: 'MF', alpha3: 'MAF' },
+  { alpha2: 'MG', alpha3: 'MDG' },
+  { alpha2: 'MH', alpha3: 'MHL' },
+  { alpha2: 'MK', alpha3: 'MKD' },
+  { alpha2: 'ML', alpha3: 'MLI' },
+  { alpha2: 'MM', alpha3: 'MMR' },
+  { alpha2: 'MN', alpha3: 'MNG' },
+  { alpha2: 'MO', alpha3: 'MAC' },
+  { alpha2: 'MP', alpha3: 'MNP' },
+  { alpha2: 'MQ', alpha3: 'MTQ' },
+  { alpha2: 'MR', alpha3: 'MRT' },
+  { alpha2: 'MS', alpha3: 'MSR' },
+  { alpha2: 'MT', alpha3: 'MLT' },
+  { alpha2: 'MU', alpha3: 'MUS' },
+  { alpha2: 'MV', alpha3: 'MDV' },
+  { alpha2: 'MW', alpha3: 'MWI' },
+  { alpha2: 'MX', alpha3: 'MEX' },
+  { alpha2: 'MY', alpha3: 'MYS' },
+  { alpha2: 'MZ', alpha3: 'MOZ' },
+  { alpha2: 'NA', alpha3: 'NAM' },
+  { alpha2: 'NC', alpha3: 'NCL' },
+  { alpha2: 'NE', alpha3: 'NER' },
+  { alpha2: 'NF', alpha3: 'NFK' },
+  { alpha2: 'NG', alpha3: 'NGA' },
+  { alpha2: 'NI', alpha3: 'NIC' },
+  { alpha2: 'NL', alpha3: 'NLD' },
+  { alpha2: 'NO', alpha3: 'NOR' },
+  { alpha2: 'NP', alpha3: 'NPL' },
+  { alpha2: 'NR', alpha3: 'NRU' },
+  { alpha2: 'NU', alpha3: 'NIU' },
+  { alpha2: 'NZ', alpha3: 'NZL' },
+  { alpha2: 'OM', alpha3: 'OMN' },
+  { alpha2: 'PA', alpha3: 'PAN' },
+  { alpha2: 'PE', alpha3: 'PER' },
+  { alpha2: 'PF', alpha3: 'PYF' },
+  { alpha2: 'PG', alpha3: 'PNG' },
+  { alpha2: 'PH', alpha3: 'PHL' },
+  { alpha2: 'PK', alpha3: 'PAK' },
+  { alpha2: 'PL', alpha3: 'POL' },
+  { alpha2: 'PM', alpha3: 'SPM' },
+  { alpha2: 'PN', alpha3: 'PCN' },
+  { alpha2: 'PR', alpha3: 'PRI' },
+  { alpha2: 'PS', alpha3: 'PSE' },
+  { alpha2: 'PT', alpha3: 'PRT' },
+  { alpha2: 'PW', alpha3: 'PLW' },
+  { alpha2: 'PY', alpha3: 'PRY' },
+  { alpha2: 'QA', alpha3: 'QAT' },
+  { alpha2: 'RE', alpha3: 'REU' },
+  { alpha2: 'RO', alpha3: 'ROU' },
+  { alpha2: 'RS', alpha3: 'SRB' },
+  { alpha2: 'RU', alpha3: 'RUS' },
+  { alpha2: 'RW', alpha3: 'RWA' },
+  { alpha2: 'SA', alpha3: 'SAU' },
+  { alpha2: 'SB', alpha3: 'SLB' },
+  { alpha2: 'SC', alpha3: 'SYC' },
+  { alpha2: 'SD', alpha3: 'SDN' },
+  { alpha2: 'SE', alpha3: 'SWE' },
+  { alpha2: 'SG', alpha3: 'SGP' },
+  { alpha2: 'SH', alpha3: 'SHN' },
+  { alpha2: 'SI', alpha3: 'SVN' },
+  { alpha2: 'SJ', alpha3: 'SJM' },
+  { alpha2: 'SK', alpha3: 'SVK' },
+  { alpha2: 'SL', alpha3: 'SLE' },
+  { alpha2: 'SM', alpha3: 'SMR' },
+  { alpha2: 'SN', alpha3: 'SEN' },
+  { alpha2: 'SO', alpha3: 'SOM' },
+  { alpha2: 'SR', alpha3: 'SUR' },
+  { alpha2: 'SS', alpha3: 'SSD' },
+  { alpha2: 'ST', alpha3: 'STP' },
+  { alpha2: 'SV', alpha3: 'SLV' },
+  { alpha2: 'SX', alpha3: 'SXM' },
+  { alpha2: 'SY', alpha3: 'SYR' },
+  { alpha2: 'SZ', alpha3: 'SWZ' },
+  { alpha2: 'TC', alpha3: 'TCA' },
+  { alpha2: 'TD', alpha3: 'TCD' },
+  { alpha2: 'TF', alpha3: 'ATF' },
+  { alpha2: 'TG', alpha3: 'TGO' },
+  { alpha2: 'TH', alpha3: 'THA' },
+  { alpha2: 'TJ', alpha3: 'TJK' },
+  { alpha2: 'TK', alpha3: 'TKL' },
+  { alpha2: 'TL', alpha3: 'TLS' },
+  { alpha2: 'TM', alpha3: 'TKM' },
+  { alpha2: 'TN', alpha3: 'TUN' },
+  { alpha2: 'TO', alpha3: 'TON' },
+  { alpha2: 'TR', alpha3: 'TUR' },
+  { alpha2: 'TT', alpha3: 'TTO' },
+  { alpha2: 'TV', alpha3: 'TUV' },
+  { alpha2: 'TW', alpha3: 'TWN' },
+  { alpha2: 'TZ', alpha3: 'TZA' },
+  { alpha2: 'UA', alpha3: 'UKR' },
+  { alpha2: 'UG', alpha3: 'UGA' },
+  { alpha2: 'UM', alpha3: 'UMI' },
+  { alpha2: 'US', alpha3: 'USA' },
+  { alpha2: 'UY', alpha3: 'URY' },
+  { alpha2: 'UZ', alpha3: 'UZB' },
+  { alpha2: 'VA', alpha3: 'VAT' },
+  { alpha2: 'VC', alpha3: 'VCT' },
+  { alpha2: 'VE', alpha3: 'VEN' },
+  { alpha2: 'VG', alpha3: 'VGB' },
+  { alpha2: 'VI', alpha3: 'VIR' },
+  { alpha2: 'VN', alpha3: 'VNM' },
+  { alpha2: 'VU', alpha3: 'VUT' },
+  { alpha2: 'WF', alpha3: 'WLF' },
+  { alpha2: 'WS', alpha3: 'WSM' },
+  { alpha2: 'YE', alpha3: 'YEM' },
+  { alpha2: 'YT', alpha3: 'MYT' },
+  { alpha2: 'ZA', alpha3: 'ZAF' },
+  { alpha2: 'ZM', alpha3: 'ZMB' },
+  { alpha2: 'ZW', alpha3: 'ZWE' },
 ];
diff --git a/src/locales/en/location/country_code_alpha_3.ts b/src/locales/en/location/country_code_alpha_3.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 20708d64..00000000
--- a/src/locales/en/location/country_code_alpha_3.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,252 +0,0 @@
-export default [
-  'BGD',
-  'BEL',
-  'BFA',
-  'BGR',
-  'BIH',
-  'BRB',
-  'WLF',
-  'BLM',
-  'BMU',
-  'BRN',
-  'BOL',
-  'BHR',
-  'BDI',
-  'BEN',
-  'BTN',
-  'JAM',
-  'BVT',
-  'BWA',
-  'WSM',
-  'BES',
-  'BRA',
-  'BHS',
-  'JEY',
-  'BLR',
-  'BLZ',
-  'RUS',
-  'RWA',
-  'SRB',
-  'TLS',
-  'REU',
-  'TKM',
-  'TJK',
-  'ROU',
-  'TKL',
-  'GNB',
-  'GUM',
-  'GTM',
-  'SGS',
-  'GRC',
-  'GNQ',
-  'GLP',
-  'JPN',
-  'GUY',
-  'GGY',
-  'GUF',
-  'GEO',
-  'GRD',
-  'GBR',
-  'GAB',
-  'SLV',
-  'GIN',
-  'GMB',
-  'GRL',
-  'GIB',
-  'GHA',
-  'OMN',
-  'TUN',
-  'JOR',
-  'HRV',
-  'HTI',
-  'HUN',
-  'HKG',
-  'HND',
-  'HMD',
-  'VEN',
-  'PRI',
-  'PSE',
-  'PLW',
-  'PRT',
-  'SJM',
-  'PRY',
-  'IRQ',
-  'PAN',
-  'PYF',
-  'PNG',
-  'PER',
-  'PAK',
-  'PHL',
-  'PCN',
-  'POL',
-  'SPM',
-  'ZMB',
-  'ESH',
-  'EST',
-  'EGY',
-  'ZAF',
-  'ECU',
-  'ITA',
-  'VNM',
-  'SLB',
-  'ETH',
-  'SOM',
-  'ZWE',
-  'SAU',
-  'ESP',
-  'ERI',
-  'MNE',
-  'MDA',
-  'MDG',
-  'MAF',
-  'MAR',
-  'MCO',
-  'UZB',
-  'MMR',
-  'MLI',
-  'MAC',
-  'MNG',
-  'MHL',
-  'MKD',
-  'MUS',
-  'MLT',
-  'MWI',
-  'MDV',
-  'MTQ',
-  'MNP',
-  'MSR',
-  'MRT',
-  'IMN',
-  'UGA',
-  'TZA',
-  'MYS',
-  'MEX',
-  'ISR',
-  'FRA',
-  'IOT',
-  'SHN',
-  'FIN',
-  'FJI',
-  'FLK',
-  'FSM',
-  'FRO',
-  'NIC',
-  'NLD',
-  'NOR',
-  'NAM',
-  'VUT',
-  'NCL',
-  'NER',
-  'NFK',
-  'NGA',
-  'NZL',
-  'NPL',
-  'NRU',
-  'NIU',
-  'COK',
-  'XKX',
-  'CIV',
-  'CHE',
-  'COL',
-  'CHN',
-  'CMR',
-  'CHL',
-  'CCK',
-  'CAN',
-  'COG',
-  'CAF',
-  'COD',
-  'CZE',
-  'CYP',
-  'CXR',
-  'CRI',
-  'CUW',
-  'CPV',
-  'CUB',
-  'SWZ',
-  'SYR',
-  'SXM',
-  'KGZ',
-  'KEN',
-  'SSD',
-  'SUR',
-  'KIR',
-  'KHM',
-  'KNA',
-  'COM',
-  'STP',
-  'SVK',
-  'KOR',
-  'SVN',
-  'PRK',
-  'KWT',
-  'SEN',
-  'SMR',
-  'SLE',
-  'SYC',
-  'KAZ',
-  'CYM',
-  'SGP',
-  'SWE',
-  'SDN',
-  'DOM',
-  'DMA',
-  'DJI',
-  'DNK',
-  'VGB',
-  'DEU',
-  'YEM',
-  'DZA',
-  'USA',
-  'URY',
-  'MYT',
-  'UMI',
-  'LBN',
-  'LCA',
-  'LAO',
-  'TUV',
-  'TWN',
-  'TTO',
-  'TUR',
-  'LKA',
-  'LIE',
-  'LVA',
-  'TON',
-  'LTU',
-  'LUX',
-  'LBR',
-  'LSO',
-  'THA',
-  'ATF',
-  'TGO',
-  'TCD',
-  'TCA',
-  'LBY',
-  'VAT',
-  'VCT',
-  'ARE',
-  'AND',
-  'ATG',
-  'AFG',
-  'AIA',
-  'VIR',
-  'ISL',
-  'IRN',
-  'ARM',
-  'ALB',
-  'AGO',
-  'ATA',
-  'ASM',
-  'ARG',
-  'AUS',
-  'AUT',
-  'ABW',
-  'IND',
-  'ALA',
-  'AZE',
-  'IRL',
-  'IDN',
-  'UKR',
-  'QAT',
-  'MOZ',
-];
diff --git a/src/locales/en/location/index.ts b/src/locales/en/location/index.ts
index 5fd8af21..e1f68cf9 100644
--- a/src/locales/en/location/index.ts
+++ b/src/locales/en/location/index.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import city_prefix from './city_prefix';
 import city_suffix from './city_suffix';
 import country from './country';
 import country_code from './country_code';
-import country_code_alpha_3 from './country_code_alpha_3';
 import county from './county';
 import default_country from './default_country';
 import direction from './direction';
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ const location: LocationDefinitions = {
   city_suffix,
   country,
   country_code,
-  country_code_alpha_3,
   county,
   default_country,
   direction,
diff --git a/src/locales/fr_CH/location/country_code.ts b/src/locales/fr_CH/location/country_code.ts
index ce14a4ed..c92988f1 100644
--- a/src/locales/fr_CH/location/country_code.ts
+++ b/src/locales/fr_CH/location/country_code.ts
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-export default ['CH'];
+// [ISO_3166-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1)
+export default [{ alpha2: 'CH', alpha3: 'CHE' }];
diff --git a/src/modules/location/index.ts b/src/modules/location/index.ts
index 4ce28bcf..2025beac 100644
--- a/src/modules/location/index.ts
+++ b/src/modules/location/index.ts
@@ -256,10 +256,10 @@ export class LocationModule {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Returns a random country code.
+   * Returns a random [ISO_3166-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1) country code.
    *
    * @param options The code to return or an options object. Defaults to `{}`.
-   * @param options.variant The variant to return. Can be either `'alpha-2'` (2 letter code)
+   * @param options.variant The variant to return. Can be either `'alpha-2'` (two letter code)
    * or `'alpha-3'` (three letter code). Defaults to `'alpha-2'`.
    *
    * @example
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ export class LocationModule {
       | {
           /**
            * The code to return.
-           * Can be either `'alpha-2'` (2 letter code)
+           * Can be either `'alpha-2'` (two letter code)
            * or `'alpha-3'` (three letter code).
            *
            * @default 'alpha-2'
@@ -289,11 +289,11 @@ export class LocationModule {
     }
 
     const { variant = 'alpha-2' } = options;
-    const key = variant === 'alpha-3' ? 'country_code_alpha_3' : 'country_code';
+    const key = variant === 'alpha-3' ? 'alpha3' : 'alpha2';
 
     return this.faker.helpers.arrayElement(
-      this.faker.definitions.location[key]
-    );
+      this.faker.definitions.location.country_code
+    )[key];
   }
 
   /**