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governor

position of the head of the government of a state or territory of the United States
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governor

Summary

governor is a type of position[1]. governor draws 6,138 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_position category, ranking #5 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • governor is in the country of United States[3].
  • governor's instance of is recorded as type of position[4].
  • governor is a type of head of government[5].
  • governor is a type of governor[6].
  • governor is a type of elective office[7].
  • governor's Commons category is recorded as State Governors of the United States[8].
  • governor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:State governors of the United States[9].
  • governor's substitute/deputy/replacement of office/officeholder is recorded as lieutenant governor[10].
  • governor's has list is recorded as list of current United States governors[11].
  • governor's female form of label is recorded as гувернерка[12].

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Definition and Type

governor's instance of is recorded as type of position[4]. Recorded subclass of include head of government[5], governor[6], and elective office[7].

Influence

Things named for governor include lieutenant governor[13], in United States[14].

Why It Matters

governor draws 6,138 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_position category, ranking #5 of 12).[2] governor has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] governor is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for governor include lieutenant governor[13], in United States[14].

Related Entities

Meriwether Lewis United States

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.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 52m ago · Ha2772a · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → list of current United States governors
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2354]]: [[Q11250358]]"
  2. 4w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → type of position
    Country → —
    Topic's main category → Category:State governors of the United States
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ar, ne */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
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