French West Indies

French territories in the Caribbean
Intangible group Q21022
French West Indies
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French West Indies

Summary

French West Indies is a group[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • French West Indies is in the country of France[3].
  • French West Indies is on the body of water Caribbean Sea[4].
  • French West Indies's instance of is recorded as group[5].
  • French West Indies's instance of is recorded as geographical feature[6].
  • French West Indies's instance of is recorded as cultural region[7].
  • French West Indies is part of Windward Islands[8].
  • French West Indies's Commons category is recorded as French Antilles[9].
  • French West Indies comprises Saint-Martin[10].
  • French West Indies comprises Martinique[11].
  • French West Indies comprises Guadeloupe[12].
  • French West Indies comprises Saint Barthélemy[13].
  • French West Indies began on 1625[14].
  • French West Indies's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.684001, 'lon': -61.028104}[15].
  • French West Indies's topic's main category is recorded as Category:French Caribbean[16].
  • French West Indies's has part is recorded as island[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include group[5], geographical feature[6], and cultural region[7].

Use and Application

Components include Saint-Martin[10], an overseas collectivity of France[18], in France[19], founded in 2007[20]; Martinique[11], a region of France[21], in France[22], founded in 1946[23]; Guadeloupe[12], a region of France[24], in France[25], founded in 1946[26]; and Saint Barthélemy[13], an overseas collectivity of France[27], in France[28], founded in 2007[29]. French West Indies is part of Windward Islands[8].

Why It Matters

French West Indies has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country France
    Located in or next to body of water Caribbean Sea
    Start time +1625-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Part of Windward Islands
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: west-indies-french, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289971223|west indies french (#289971223)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|H"
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