Southern African Customs Union

customs union, established in 1910, among five countries of Southern Africa: Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland
Organization customs_union Q1344350
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Southern African Customs Union

Summary

Southern African Customs Union is a customs union[1]. It draws 161 Wikipedia views per month (customs_union category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Southern African Customs Union's instance of is recorded as customs union[3].
  • Southern African Customs Union's headquarters location is recorded as Windhoek[4].
  • Southern African Customs Union's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125063893[5].
  • Southern African Customs Union's GND ID is recorded as 6142803-6[6].
  • Southern African Customs Union's locator map image is recorded as Southern African Customs Union.svg[7].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91046169[8].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Commons category is recorded as Southern African Customs Union[9].
  • +1910-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Southern African Customs Union[10].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04yg4m[11].
  • Southern African Customs Union's official website is recorded as https://www.sacu.int/[12].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Southern-African-Customs-Union[13].
  • Southern African Customs Union's X is recorded as sacusec[14].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Instagram username is recorded as southern_african_customs_union[15].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Facebook username is recorded as SACUSEC[16].
  • Southern African Customs Union's LinkedIn company or organization ID is recorded as southern-african-customs-union[17].
  • Southern African Customs Union's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 460582[18].
  • Southern African Customs Union's ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID is recorded as 294935797[19].
  • Southern African Customs Union's EuroVoc ID is recorded as 8403[20].
  • Southern African Customs Union's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Simud Valles[21].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 540408[22].
  • Southern African Customs Union's UIA Open Yearbook organization website ID is recorded as 1100026397[23].
  • Southern African Customs Union's EU Corporate body code is recorded as SACU[24].
  • Southern African Customs Union's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/0f6466e7-d0e1-45d1-b8c9-1da7ec6b4623[25].

Body

Founding

+1910-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Southern African Customs Union[10].

Operations

Southern African Customs Union's headquarters location is recorded as Windhoek[4].

Why It Matters

Southern African Customs Union draws 161 Wikipedia views per month (customs_union category, ranking #2 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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