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pirate radio

Summary

pirate radio ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,386 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pirate radio is a type of radio station[2].
  • pirate radio is a type of radio[3].
  • pirate radio is a type of pirate broadcasting[4].
  • pirate radio's Commons category is recorded as Pirate radio stations[5].
  • pirate radio's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pirate radio[6].
  • pirate radio's partially coincident with is recorded as radio free[7].
  • pirate radio's used by is recorded as pirate radio station[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include radio station[2], radio[3], and pirate broadcasting[4].

Use and Application

pirate radio's used by is recorded as it station[8].

Why It Matters

pirate radio ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,386 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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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.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Used by → —
    Subclass of → radio station, radio, pirate broadcasting
    Used by → pirate radio station
    Partially coincident with → radio free
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11422, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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