canton

type of administrative division of a country
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canton

Summary

canton is an administrative territorial entity type[1]. canton draws 167 Wikipedia views per month (administrative_territorial_entity_type category, ranking #41 of 173).[2]

Key Facts

  • canton's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity type[3].
  • canton's subclass of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[4].
  • canton's Commons category is recorded as Cantons[5].
  • canton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025t9t[6].
  • canton's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph327660[7].
  • canton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cantons[8].
  • canton's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300000769[9].
  • canton's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as political_division=canton[10].
  • canton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • canton's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/canton-European-government[12].
  • canton's different from is recorded as Kanton[13].
  • canton's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as cantons[14].
  • canton's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Jack Kyle[15].
  • canton's KBpedia ID is recorded as Canton[16].
  • canton's Data Commons ID is recorded as Canton[17].
  • canton's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Canton[18].

Why It Matters

canton draws 167 Wikipedia views per month (administrative_territorial_entity_type category, ranking #41 of 173).[2] canton has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] canton is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). canton. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/canton-q2311958
MLA “canton.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/canton-q2311958.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_canton-q2311958_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{canton}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/canton-q2311958}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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