border control

measures taken to regulate the movement of goods and people across borders
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border control

Summary

border control is an activity[1]. It draws 672 Wikipedia views per month (activity category, ranking #63 of 272).[2]

Key Facts

  • border control's instance of is recorded as activity[3].
  • border control's instance of is recorded as type of regulation and control[4].
  • border control is a type of control[5].
  • border control is a type of national security[6].
  • border control is a type of border checkpoint[7].
  • border control is a type of public service[8].
  • border control's Commons category is recorded as Border control[9].
  • border control's Unicode character is recorded as 🛂[10].
  • border control's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Border control[11].
  • border control's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as barrier=border_control[12].
  • border control's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as government=border_control[13].
  • border control's uses is recorded as border guard[14].
  • border control's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include activity[3] and type of regulation and control[4]. Recorded subclass of include control[5], national security[6], border checkpoint[7], and public service[8].

Why It Matters

border control draws 672 Wikipedia views per month (activity category, ranking #63 of 272).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of activity, type of regulation and control
    Uses border guard
    Euronews topic id border-controls
    Yso id 14942
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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