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.gb

reserved Internet country-code top level domain for the United Kingdom
Intangible country_code_top_level_domain Q433862
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.gb

Summary

.gb is a country code top-level domain[1]. .gb draws 311 Wikipedia views per month (country_code_top_level_domain category, ranking #50 of 260).[2]

Key Facts

  • .gb is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • .gb's instance of is recorded as country code top-level domain[4].
  • .gb's Commons category is recorded as .gb[5].
  • July 1985 marks the founding of .gb[6].
  • .gb's replaced by is recorded as .uk[7].

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Definition and Type

.gb's instance of is recorded as country code top-level domain[4].

Origins

July 1985 marks the founding of .gb[6].

Why It Matters

.gb draws 311 Wikipedia views per month (country_code_top_level_domain category, ranking #50 of 260).[2] .gb has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). .gb. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gb
MLA “.gb.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gb.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gb_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{.gb}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gb}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → country code top-level domain
    Icannwiki page id → .gb
    Replaced by → .uk
    Country → United Kingdom
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge [[Q70893996]] to fiu_vrowiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
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