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East African Community

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East African Community

Summary

East African Community is an intergovernmental organization[1]. It draws 553 Wikipedia views per month (intergovernmental_organization category, ranking #20 of 138).[2]

Key Facts

  • East African Community was a member of International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions[3].
  • East African Community's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization[4].
  • East African Community's instance of is recorded as international organization[5].
  • East African Community's official language is recorded as English[6].
  • East African Community's official language is recorded as Swahili[7].
  • East African Community's official language is recorded as French[8].
  • East African Community's headquarters location is recorded as Arusha[9].
  • East African Community's flag is recorded as flag of the East African Community[10].
  • East African Community's Commons category is recorded as East African Community[11].
  • East African Community comprises Burundi[12].
  • East African Community comprises Democratic Republic of the Congo[13].
  • East African Community comprises Kenya[14].
  • East African Community comprises Rwanda[15].
  • East African Community comprises South Sudan[16].
  • East African Community comprises Tanzania[17].
  • East African Community comprises Uganda[18].
  • East African Community comprises Somalia[19].
  • July 7, 2000 marks the founding of East African Community[20].
  • East African Community's official website is recorded as https://www.eac.int/[21].
  • East African Community's topic's main category is recorded as Category:East African Community[22].
  • East African Community's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][23].
  • East African Community's topic has template is recorded as Template:East African Community[24].
  • East African Community's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'East African Community'}[25].
  • East African Community's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'EAC'}[26].
  • East African Community's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CAE'}[27].

Body

Founding

July 7, 2000 marks the founding of East African Community[20].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'EAC'}[26], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CAE'}[27], {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '東共體'}[28], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '东共体'}[29], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'CAO'}[30], and {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'CAO'}[31].

Operations

East African Community's headquarters location is recorded as Arusha[9].

Why It Matters

East African Community draws 553 Wikipedia views per month (intergovernmental_organization category, ranking #20 of 138).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Arusha Burundi Democratic Republic of the Congo Kenya Rwanda Somalia South Sudan Tanzania Uganda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [3] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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