European Volleyball Confederation

continental governing body for the sports of volleyball in Europe
Organization umbrella_organization Q6854
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Summary

European Volleyball Confederation is an umbrella organization[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of umbrella_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (616 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • European Volleyball Confederation was a member of Fédération Internationale de Volleyball[3].
  • European Volleyball Confederation is in the country of Luxembourg[4].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's instance of is recorded as umbrella organization[5].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's instance of is recorded as international sport governing body[6].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[7].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's item operated is recorded as EuroVolley TV[8].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's headquarters location is recorded as Luxembourg[9].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's Commons category is recorded as European Volleyball Confederation[10].
  • October 21, 1963 marks the founding of European Volleyball Confederation[11].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's sport is recorded as volleyball[12].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's sport is recorded as beach volleyball[13].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's official website is recorded as https://www.cev.eu[14].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:European Volleyball Confederation[15].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Europe[16].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's topic has template is recorded as Template:CEV player profile[17].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's topic has template is recorded as Template:CEV coach[18].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Confédération Européenne de Volleyball'}[19].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9561[20].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9562[21].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'CEV'}[22].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's owner of is recorded as CEV database[23].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'euro', 'amount': '+16732746'}[24].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's operating area is recorded as Europe[25].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+132000'}[26].
  • European Volleyball Confederation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+246000'}[27].

Body

Founding

October 21, 1963 marks the founding of European Volleyball Confederation[11].

Identity

European Volleyball Confederation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Confédération Européenne de Volleyball'}[19]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'CEV'}[22].

Operations

European Volleyball Confederation's headquarters location is recorded as Luxembourg[9].

Why It Matters

European Volleyball Confederation ranks in the top 2% of umbrella_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (616 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . EU Transparency Register. Retrieved . transparency-register.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . inside.cev.eu. Retrieved . inside.cev.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . EU Transparency Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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  1. 14d ago · NGOgo · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → umbrella organization, international sport governing body, nonprofit organization
    Total revenue → {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+16732746'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58007|batch #58007]]: eu-transparency-finances"
  2. 14d ago · NGOgo · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eu transparency register id → 5331780103606-45
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bg', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'fy', 'hr', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57969|batch #57969]]: New EU-IDs"
  3. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:European Volleyball Confederation
    Website → —
    Country → Luxembourg
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||de, el, sv, en, vi, nb, cs, ar, sl, mul */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs; add mul alias ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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