from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _

#: An alphabetical list of states
STATE_CHOICES = (
    ('BW', _('Baden-Wuerttemberg')),
    ('BY', _('Bavaria')),
    ('BE', _('Berlin')),
    ('BB', _('Brandenburg')),
    ('HB', _('Bremen')),
    ('HH', _('Hamburg')),
    ('HE', _('Hessen')),
    ('MV', _('Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania')),
    ('NI', _('Lower Saxony')),
    ('NW', _('North Rhine-Westphalia')),
    ('RP', _('Rhineland-Palatinate')),
    ('SL', _('Saarland')),
    ('SN', _('Saxony')),
    ('ST', _('Saxony-Anhalt')),
    ('SH', _('Schleswig-Holstein')),
    ('TH', _('Thuringia')),
)
