The European Union is an organization with its headquarters in Brussels.
European Union
Summary
European Union is a regional organization[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of regional_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,671 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
European Union is in the country of Internationality[3].
European Union's continent is recorded as Europe[4].
European Union's continent is recorded as North America[5].
European Union's continent is recorded as South America[6].
European Union's continent is recorded as Africa[7].
European Union's continent is recorded as Asia[8].
European Union's instance of is recorded as regional organization[9].
European Union's instance of is recorded as political economic union[10].
European Union's instance of is recorded as supranational union[11].
European Union's instance of is recorded as confederation[12].
European Union's capital is recorded as Brussels[13].
European Union's official language is recorded as English[14].
European Union's official language is recorded as French[15].
European Union's official language is recorded as Dutch[16].
European Union's official language is recorded as Danish[17].
European Union's official language is recorded as Estonian[18].
European Union's official language is recorded as Finnish[19].
European Union's official language is recorded as German[20].
European Union's official language is recorded as Greek[21].
European Union's official language is recorded as Hungarian[22].
European Union's official language is recorded as Irish[23].
European Union's official language is recorded as Italian[24].
European Union's official language is recorded as Lithuanian[25].
European Union's official language is recorded as Polish[26].
European Union's official language is recorded as Portuguese[27].
Body
Founding
Founders include Italy[28], France[29], Luxembourg[30], Belgium[31], Kingdom of the Netherlands[32], and West Germany[33].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for European Union include Latin America, the Caribbean and the European Union Summit[34], founded in 1999[35] and European Union Metro Station[36], a metro station[37], in Bulgaria[38], founded in 2012[39].
Why It Matters
European Union ranks in the top 7% of regional_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,671 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for it include Latin America, the Caribbean and the European Union Summit[34], founded in 1999[35] and European Union Metro Station[36], a metro station[37], in Bulgaria[38], founded in 2012[39].
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