federation
state consisting of a union of partially self-governing states or territories, united by a central (federal) government that exercizes directly on them its sovereign power
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federation
Summary
federation is a form of government[1]. federation ranks in the top 6% of form_of_government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,474 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- federation's instance of is recorded as form of government[3].
- federation is a type of federal system[4].
- federation is a type of political union[5].
- federation's Commons category is recorded as Federación[6].
- federation is the opposite of unitary state[7].
- federation comprises federal republic[8].
- federation's has cause is recorded as interstate agreement[9].
- federation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Federal countries[10].
- federation's facet of is recorded as federalism[11].
- federation's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[12].
- federation's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
- federation's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
- federation's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- federation's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- federation's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
- federation's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[18].
- federation's manifestation of is recorded as federal system[19].
- federation's different from is recorded as confederation[20].
- federation's different from is recorded as federation[21].
- federation's different from is recorded as federation[22].
- federation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[23].
Body
Definition and Type
federation's instance of is recorded as form of government[3]. Recorded subclass of include federal system[4] and political union[5]. federation is the opposite of unitary state[7].
Use and Application
federation comprises federal republic[8].
Why It Matters
federation ranks in the top 6% of form_of_government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,474 views/month).[2] federation has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] federation is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]