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Summary

flag of Scotland is a national flag[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of national flag entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,089 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: flag of a country subdivision[3]
  • Depicts: field[4], saltire[5]
  • Commons category: Flags of Scotland[6]
  • Color: blue[7], white[8]
  • Unicode character: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿[9]
  • Inception: 1500[10]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Scotland[11]

Why It Matters

flag of Scotland has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Kingdom of Scotland national flag Scotland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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