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Schengen Information System

governmental database used by European countries
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Summary

Schengen Information System is a government database[1]. It draws 960 Wikipedia views per month (government database category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Named after: Schengen[3]
  • Commons category: Schengen Information System[4]
  • Has part(s): France[5], Germany[6], Belgium[7], Netherlands[8], Luxembourg[9], Spain[10], Portugal[11], Italy[12], Austria[13], Greece[14], Finland[15], Sweden[16], Switzerland[17], Denmark[18]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: European Union[19], European Free Trade Association[20]

Why It Matters

Schengen Information System has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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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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  1. 16w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Named after → —
    Europalexikon id → 177253
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Europalexikon id: 177253, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/112025882|Schengener Informationssystem (SIS) (#112025882)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/43"
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