Schengen Area

Summary

Schengen Area is a territory^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of territory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,485 views/month, #2 of 214).^[2]

Key Facts

• Schengen Area's image is recorded as Grenzschild Danmark 2011.jpg^[3].
• Schengen Area's continent is recorded as Europe^[4].
• Schengen Area's instance of is recorded as territory^[5].
• Schengen Area's main regulatory text is recorded as Schengen acquis^[6].
• Schengen is named after Schengen Area^[7].
• Schengen Area's locator map image is recorded as Map of the Schengen Area.svg^[8].
• Schengen Area's Commons category is recorded as Internal Schengen borders^[9].
• Schengen Area's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Schengenraum.ogg^[10].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as border of the Schengen Area^[11].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Belgium^[12].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as France^[13].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Germany^[14].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Luxembourg^[15].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Kingdom of the Netherlands^[16].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Portugal^[17].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Spain^[18].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Italy^[19].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Austria^[20].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Greece^[21].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Denmark^[22].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Finland^[23].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Iceland^[24].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Norway^[25].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Sweden^[26].
• Schengen Area's has part is recorded as Liechtenstein^[27].

Body

Geography

Schengen Area's continent is recorded as Europe^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4595131'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1774190'}^[29]. Schengen Area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+453324255'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Schengen Area's instance of is recorded as territory^[5].

History and Context

+1995-03-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Schengen Area^[31]. Schengen is named after it^[7].

Why It Matters

Schengen Area ranks in the top 0.93% of territory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,485 views/month, #2 of 214).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]