North Rhine

short-lived administrative region in the British occupation zone of Germany
AdministrativeArea province Q15837030
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North Rhine

Summary

North Rhine is a province[1]. It draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (province category, ranking #42 of 57).[2]

Key Facts

  • North Rhine is located in British occupation zone in Germany[3].
  • North Rhine's instance of is recorded as province[4].
  • Rhine is named after North Rhine[5].
  • North Rhine's locator map image is recorded as Rheinland innerhalb der britischen Besatzungszone 1946.svg[6].
  • +1945-06-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North Rhine[7].
  • North Rhine was dissolved in +1946-08-23T00:00:00Z[8].
  • North Rhine's replaces is recorded as Rhine Province[9].
  • North Rhine's replaced by is recorded as North Rhine-Westphalia[10].
  • North Rhine's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1yh7_x7hz[11].

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Geography

North Rhine is located in British occupation zone in Germany[3].

Designation and Status

North Rhine's instance of is recorded as province[4].

History and Context

+1945-06-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North Rhine[7]. Rhine is named after it[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for North Rhine include it-Westphalia[12], a federated state of Germany[13], in Germany[14], founded in 1946[15].

Why It Matters

North Rhine draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (province category, ranking #42 of 57).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for it include it-Westphalia[12], a federated state of Germany[13], in Germany[14], founded in 1946[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . 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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [12] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . 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. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). North Rhine. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-rhine
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_north-rhine_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{North Rhine}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-rhine}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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