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library specifically established by the government
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national library

Summary

national library ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • national library is a type of government library[2].
  • national library is a type of government agency[3].
  • national library's Commons category is recorded as National libraries[4].
  • national library's topic's main category is recorded as Category:National libraries[5].
  • national library's different from is recorded as Biblioteka Narodowa[6].
  • national library's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include government library[2] and government agency[3].

Why It Matters

national library ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

National Library of Australia National Library of Wales ZB MED - Information Centre for Life Sciences

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → Q25397890
    Different from → Biblioteka Narodowa
    Topic's main category → Category:National libraries
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q25397890]]"
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