Federal Constitutional Court

supreme constitutional court for the Federal Republic of Germany
Organization constitutional_court Q56025
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Federal Constitutional Court

Summary

Federal Constitutional Court is a constitutional court[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of constitutional_court entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Federal Constitutional Court is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's instance of is recorded as constitutional court[4].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's instance of is recorded as supreme court[5].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's instance of is recorded as Federal courts (Germany)[6].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's instance of is recorded as constitutional institution[7].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's main regulatory text is recorded as Q1009159[8].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's main regulatory text is recorded as Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany[9].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's main regulatory text is recorded as Article 92 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany[10].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's headquarters location is recorded as Karlsruhe[11].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's headquarters location is recorded as Bundesverfassungsgericht, Dienstsitz Schlossbezirk[12].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's Commons category is recorded as Federal Constitutional Court of Germany[13].
  • Federal Constitutional Court comprises Q28739449[14].
  • 1951 marks the founding of Federal Constitutional Court[15].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.01285881232438, 'lon': 8.401518847709958}[16].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's official website is recorded as https://www.bundesverfassungsgericht.de/[17].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Federal Constitutional Court of Germany[18].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Germany[19].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's director / manager is recorded as Stephan Harbarth[20].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bundesverfassungsgericht'}[21].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'BVerfG'}[22].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's hashtag is recorded as bundesverfassungsgericht[23].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+43518'}[24].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+33353'}[25].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+71821'}[26].
  • Federal Constitutional Court's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+76981'}[27].

Body

Founding

1951 marks the founding of Federal Constitutional Court[15].

Identity

Federal Constitutional Court's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'BVerfG'}[22].

Leadership

Federal Constitutional Court's director / manager is recorded as Stephan Harbarth[20].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Karlsruhe[11], a City district in Baden-Württemberg[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1715[30] and Bundesverfassungsgericht, Dienstsitz Schlossbezirk[12], a courthouse[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1962[33].

Why It Matters

Federal Constitutional Court ranks in the top 3% of constitutional_court entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . bundesverfassungsgericht.de. bundesverfassungsgericht.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . service.bund.de. Retrieved . service.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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  1. 6d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Director manager
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    Country Germany
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