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Basketball Finland

governing body of basketball in Finland
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Basketball Finland

Summary

Basketball Finland is a sports governing body[1]. It draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (sports_governing_body category, ranking #75 of 731).[2]

Key Facts

  • Basketball Finland was a member of International Basketball Federation[3].
  • Basketball Finland was a member of Finnish Olympic Committee[4].
  • Basketball Finland is in the country of Finland[5].
  • Basketball Finland's instance of is recorded as sports governing body[6].
  • Basketball Finland's headquarters location is recorded as Espoo[7].
  • Basketball Finland's headquarters location is recorded as Espoo Metro Areena[8].
  • January 1, 1939 marks the founding of Basketball Finland[9].
  • Basketball Finland's sport is recorded as basketball[10].
  • Basketball Finland's official website is recorded as http://www.koris.net/[11].
  • Basketball Finland's official website is recorded as https://www.basket.fi[12].
  • Basketball Finland's web feed URL is recorded as https://www.basket.fi/basket/rss/[13].
  • Basketball Finland's replaced by is recorded as Finnish Volleyball Association[14].
  • Basketball Finland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Suomen Koripalloliitto ry'}[15].
  • Basketball Finland's legal form is recorded as registered association[16].
  • Basketball Finland's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+2678352'}[17].
  • Basketball Finland's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9724'}[18].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1939 marks the founding of Basketball Finland[9].

Identity

Basketball Finland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Suomen Koripalloliitto ry'}[15].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Espoo[7], a city[19], in Finland[20], founded in 1458[21] and Espoo Metro Areena[8], an arena[22], in Finland[23], founded in 1999[24].

Why It Matters

Basketball Finland draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (sports_governing_body category, ranking #75 of 731).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Espoo Finland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Finnish Register of Associations. Retrieved . yhdistysrekisteri.prh.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Finnish Register of Associations. Retrieved . yhdistysrekisteri.prh.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . 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. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+9724'}
    Number of viewers/listeners → {'amount': '+2678352'}
    Country → Finland
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2003]]: basketballfinland"
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