North-West University

university in South Africa
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North-West University

Summary

North-West University is a public university[1]. It draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (public_university category, ranking #220 of 933).[2]

Key Facts

  • North-West University was a member of ORCID, Inc.[3].
  • North-West University was a member of Carpentries[4].
  • North-West University was a member of South African National Library and Information Consortium[5].
  • North-West University was a member of International Council for Open and Distance Education[6].
  • North-West University was a member of Association of African Universities[7].
  • North-West University is located in Potchefstroom[8].
  • North-West University is in the country of South Africa[9].
  • North-West University's image is recorded as Building Potchefstroom University.jpg[10].
  • North-West University's instance of is recorded as public university[11].
  • North-West University's instance of is recorded as publishing house[12].
  • North-West University's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[13].
  • North-West University's instance of is recorded as university[14].
  • North-West University's ISNI is recorded as 0000000097692525[15].
  • North-West University's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144596657[16].
  • North-West University's GND ID is recorded as 1180060202[17].
  • North-West University's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004005780[18].
  • North-West University's Commons category is recorded as North-West University[19].
  • +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North-West University[20].
  • North-West University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -26.693492, 'lon': 27.093062}[21].
  • North-West University's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07t7vr[22].
  • North-West University's official website is recorded as https://www.nwu.ac.za/[23].
  • North-West University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:North-West University[24].
  • North-West University's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'North-West University'}[25].
  • North-West University's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Noordwes-Universiteit'}[26].
  • North-West University's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'tn', 'text': 'Yunibesiti ya Bokone-Bophirima'}[27].

Body

Founding

+2004-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North-West University[20].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'North-West University'}[25], {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Noordwes-Universiteit'}[26], and {'lang': 'tn', 'text': 'Yunibesiti ya Bokone-Bophirima'}[27].

Why It Matters

North-West University draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (public_university category, ranking #220 of 933).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . carpentries.org. carpentries.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . aau.org. Retrieved . aau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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