British overseas territory

territories under the jurisdiction and sovereignty of the United Kingdom
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The British overseas territory is a member of the World Meteorological Organization and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) [1][2]. It participates in international postal services through the UPU [1][2]. It engages in global meteorological cooperation as part of the World Meteorological Organization [1][2].

British overseas territory

Summary

British overseas territory is a designation for an administrative territorial entity of a single country[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of designation_for_an_administrative_territorial_entity_of_a_single_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,803 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British overseas territory was a member of World Meteorological Organization[3].
  • British overseas territory was a member of Universal Postal Union UPU[4].
  • British overseas territory is located in United Kingdom[5].
  • British overseas territory is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • British overseas territory's image is recorded as Aerial photo Port Stanley.jpg[7].
  • British overseas territory's image is recorded as Bermuda-Harbour and Town of St George.jpg[8].
  • British overseas territory's image is recorded as Rock of Gibraltar northwest.jpg[9].
  • British overseas territory's instance of is recorded as designation for an administrative territorial entity of a single country[10].
  • British overseas territory's instance of is recorded as dependent territory[11].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Akrotiri and Dhekelia[12].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Anguilla[13].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bermuda[14].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as British Antarctic Territory[15].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as British Indian Ocean Territory[16].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as British Virgin Islands[17].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cayman Islands[18].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Falkland Islands[19].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gibraltar[20].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Montserrat[21].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pitcairn Islands[22].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha[23].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands[24].
  • British overseas territory's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Turks and Caicos Islands[25].
  • British overseas territory's follows is recorded as British Dependent Territory[26].
  • British overseas territory's subclass of is recorded as human-geographic territorial entity[27].

Why It Matters

British overseas territory ranks in the top 3% of designation_for_an_administrative_territorial_entity_of_a_single_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,803 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . public.wmo.int. Retrieved . public.wmo.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . upu.int. Retrieved . upu.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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