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savings bank

financial institution whose primary purpose is accepting savings deposits
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savings bank

Summary

savings bank ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • savings bank is a type of credit institution[2].
  • savings bank is a type of bank[3].
  • savings bank is a type of public enterprise[4].
  • savings bank's Commons category is recorded as Savings banks[5].
  • savings bank's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Savings banks[6].
  • savings bank's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[7].
  • savings bank's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • savings bank's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[9].
  • savings bank's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • savings bank's different from is recorded as Sparkasse[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include credit institution[2], bank[3], and public enterprise[4].

Why It Matters

savings bank ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

bank Laboral Kutxa Sparebank 1 Sørøst-Norge Sparekassen Danmark

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Sparkasse
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → credit institution, bank, public enterprise
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921 +1
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20181, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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