Mediterranean Basin

Summary

Mediterranean Basin is a bioregion^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of bioregion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,370 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mediterranean Basin is in the country of Spain^[3].
• Mediterranean Basin is in the country of France^[4].
• Mediterranean Basin is in the country of Italy^[5].
• Mediterranean Basin is in the country of Greece^[6].
• Mediterranean Basin is in the country of Croatia^[7].
• Mediterranean Basin is in the country of Turkey^[8].
• Mediterranean Basin is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea^[9].
• Mediterranean Basin is on the body of water Júcar^[10].
• Mediterranean Basin is on the body of water Segura^[11].
• Mediterranean Basin is on the body of water Ebro^[12].
• Mediterranean Basin is on the body of water Rhône^[13].
• Mediterranean Basin is on the body of water Balearic Sea^[14].
• Mediterranean Basin's instance of is recorded as bioregion^[15].
• Mediterranean Basin's instance of is recorded as sea basin^[16].
• Mediterranean Basin's instance of is recorded as drainage basin^[17].
• Mediterranean Basin's instance of is recorded as geographic location^[18].
• Mediterranean Sea is named after Mediterranean Basin^[19].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Spain^[3], a sovereign state^[20], in Spain^[21], founded in 1715^[22]; France^[4], a sovereign state^[23], in France^[24], founded in 0843^[25]; Italy^[5], a country^[26], in Italy^[27], founded in 1946^[28]; Greece^[6], a sovereign state^[29], in Greece^[30], founded in 1821^[31]; Croatia^[7], a sovereign state^[32], in Croatia^[33], founded in 1991^[34]; and Turkey^[8], a sovereign state^[35], in Turkey^[36], founded in 1923^[37]. Adjacent water bodies include Mediterranean Sea^[9], Júcar^[10], Segura^[11], Ebro^[12], Rhône^[13], and Balearic Sea^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include bioregion^[15], sea basin^[16], drainage basin^[17], and geographic location^[18].

History and Context

Mediterranean Sea is named after Mediterranean Basin^[19].

Why It Matters

Mediterranean Basin ranks in the top 3% of bioregion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,370 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]