Anjou

province in the lower Loire Valley in France
AdministrativeArea historical_province_of_france Q107426
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Anjou

Summary

Anjou is a historical province of France[1]. Anjou draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (historical_province_of_france category, ranking #27 of 26).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anjou is in the country of France[3].
  • Anjou's image is recorded as Château de Montsoreau, depuis la rive droite de la Loire.jpg[4].
  • Anjou's instance of is recorded as historical province of France[5].
  • Anjou's capital is recorded as Angers[6].
  • Anjou's flag image is recorded as Flag of Anjou.svg[7].
  • Anjou's shares border with is recorded as province of Brittany[8].
  • Anjou's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason duche fr Anjou (moderne).svg[9].
  • Anjou's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 131398538[10].
  • Anjou's GND ID is recorded as 4002074-5[11].
  • Anjou's locator map image is recorded as Anjou in France (1789).svg[12].
  • Anjou's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84083917[13].
  • Anjou's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119340411[14].
  • Anjou's IdRef ID is recorded as 027259390[15].
  • Anjou's part of is recorded as Loire Valley[16].
  • Anjou's Commons category is recorded as Anjou[17].
  • +1482-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Anjou[18].
  • Anjou was dissolved in +1790-00-00T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Anjou's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.466666666667, 'lon': -0.55}[20].
  • Anjou's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09w58[21].
  • Anjou's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1124897[22].
  • Anjou's SELIBR ID is recorded as 139475[23].
  • Anjou's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anjou[24].
  • Anjou's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 001004096[25].
  • Anjou's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX456989[26].
  • Anjou's Vatican Library ID is recorded as ADV10041945[27].

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Geography

Anjou is in the country of France[3]. Anjou's part of is recorded as Loire Valley[16].

Designation and Status

Anjou's instance of is recorded as historical province of France[5].

History and Context

+1482-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Anjou[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Anjou include cross of Lorraine[28], a crosses in heraldry[29]; Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou[30], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in 2019[33]; Erdre-en-Anjou[34], a commune of France[35], in France[36], founded in 2015[37]; and quai d'Anjou[38], a riverfront[39], in France[40], founded in 1614[41].

Why It Matters

Anjou draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (historical_province_of_france category, ranking #27 of 26).[2] Anjou has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Anjou is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for Anjou include cross of Lorraine[28], a crosses in heraldry[29]; Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou[30], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in 2019[33]; Erdre-en-Anjou[34], a commune of France[35], in France[36], founded in 2015[37]; and quai d'Anjou[38], a riverfront[39], in France[40], founded in 1614[41].

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  4. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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