Democratic Kampuchea

former totalitarian state in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge
Organization historical_country Q330988
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Democratic Kampuchea

Summary

Democratic Kampuchea is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,362 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Democratic Kampuchea was a member of Non-Aligned Movement[3].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's religion is recorded as state atheism[4].
  • Democratic Kampuchea is in the country of Cambodia[5].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's head of government is recorded as Penn Nouth[6].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's head of government is recorded as Khieu Samphan[7].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's head of government is recorded as Pol Pot[8].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's head of government is recorded as Nuon Chea[9].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's head of government is recorded as Pol Pot[10].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's continent is recorded as Asia[11].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's instance of is recorded as historical country[12].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[13].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's instance of is recorded as unitary state[14].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's head of state is recorded as Norodom Sihanouk[15].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's head of state is recorded as Khieu Samphan[16].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's capital is recorded as Phnom Penh[17].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's official language is recorded as Khmer[18].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's currency is recorded as Vietnamese đồng[19].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's flag image is recorded as Flag of Democratic Kampuchea.svg[20].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's shares border with is recorded as Thailand[21].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's shares border with is recorded as Vietnam[22].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's shares border with is recorded as Laos[23].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's anthem is recorded as Dap Prampi Mesa Chokchey[24].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Democratic Kampuchea (1975–1979).svg[25].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary republic[26].
  • Democratic Kampuchea's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q25396883[27].

Body

Founding

+1976-01-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Democratic Kampuchea[28].

Identity

Democratic Kampuchea's follows is recorded as Khmer Republic[29]. Its followed by is recorded as People's Republic of Kampuchea[30]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DK'}[31] and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'ДК'}[32].

Dissolution

Democratic Kampuchea was dissolved in +1979-01-07T00:00:00Z[33].

Why It Matters

Democratic Kampuchea ranks in the top 4% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,362 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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