prefecture

administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries
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prefecture

Summary

prefecture is an administrative territorial entity type[1]. prefecture draws 383 Wikipedia views per month (administrative_territorial_entity_type category, ranking #33 of 173).[2]

Key Facts

  • prefecture's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity type[3].
  • praefectura is named after prefecture[4].
  • prefecture's GND ID is recorded as 4175524-8[5].
  • prefecture's subclass of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[6].
  • prefecture's Commons category is recorded as Prefectures[7].
  • prefecture's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jw6r[8].
  • prefecture's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Prefectures[9].
  • prefecture's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • prefecture's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/prefecture[11].
  • prefecture's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Prefecture[12].
  • prefecture's different from is recorded as municipal prefecture[13].
  • prefecture's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00064129n[14].
  • prefecture's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as prefectures[15].
  • prefecture's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtIy0GVAU6zI[16].
  • prefecture's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/15757[17].
  • prefecture's Lex ID is recorded as præfektur[18].
  • prefecture's KBpedia ID is recorded as Prefecture[19].
  • prefecture's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Préfecture[20].

Why It Matters

prefecture draws 383 Wikipedia views per month (administrative_territorial_entity_type category, ranking #33 of 173).[2] prefecture has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] prefecture is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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