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Kikuyu

ethnic group in Kenya
Intangible ethnic_group Q203178
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Kikuyu

Summary

Kikuyu is an ethnic group[1]. Kikuyu ranks in the top 5% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,890 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kikuyu is in the country of Kenya[3].
  • Kikuyu's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[4].
  • Kikuyu's Commons category is recorded as Kikuyu people[5].
  • Kikuyu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kikuyu[6].

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Definition and Type

Kikuyu's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[4].

Why It Matters

Kikuyu ranks in the top 5% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,890 views/month).[2] Kikuyu has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] Kikuyu is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

Kenya Wangari Muta Maathai William Ruto

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Country → Kenya
    Country → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Kikuyu
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 30205, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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