French Union

1946–1958 political entity replacing the French colonial system
Organization administrative_territorial_entity Q848478
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French Union

Summary

French Union is an administrative territorial entity[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (615 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • French Union's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[3].
  • French Union's currency is recorded as French franc[4].
  • French Union's flag image is recorded as Flag of France.svg[5].
  • French Union's anthem is recorded as La Marseillaise[6].
  • French Union's coat of arms image is recorded as Armoiries république française.svg[7].
  • French Union's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123086706[8].
  • French Union's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138261465[9].
  • French Union's GND ID is recorded as 38068-4[10].
  • French Union's locator map image is recorded as French Union.svg[11].
  • French Union's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no92003785[12].
  • French Union's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12315431r[13].
  • French Union's IdRef ID is recorded as 03205064X[14].
  • French Union's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 42201808[15].
  • French Union's has part is recorded as French West Africa[16].
  • +1946-10-27T00:00:00Z marks the founding of French Union[17].
  • French Union was dissolved in +1958-09-28T00:00:00Z[18].
  • French Union's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.85, 'lon': -2.35}[19].
  • French Union's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01d7bh[20].
  • French Union's topic's main category is recorded as Category:French Union[21].
  • French Union's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 001402263[22].
  • French Union's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX123212[23].
  • French Union's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2005055575[24].
  • French Union's replaced by is recorded as French Community[25].
  • French Union's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/French-Union[26].
  • French Union's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 5912789[27].

Body

Founding

+1946-10-27T00:00:00Z marks the founding of French Union[17].

Dissolution

French Union was dissolved in +1958-09-28T00:00:00Z[18].

Why It Matters

French Union ranks in the top 1% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (615 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  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. 17d ago · EpicDream86 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts
    Topic's main category Category:French Union
    Replaced by French Community
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date +1958-09-28T00:00:00Z
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q218272]]"
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