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State of Katanga

unrecognised historical state in Africa
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State of Katanga

Summary

State of Katanga is a historical unrecognized state[1]. It draws 927 Wikipedia views per month (historical_unrecognized_state category, ranking #8 of 30).[2]

Key Facts

  • State of Katanga's instance of is recorded as historical unrecognized state[3].
  • State of Katanga's instance of is recorded as state with limited recognition[4].
  • State of Katanga's capital is recorded as Lubumbashi[5].
  • State of Katanga's official language is recorded as French[6].
  • State of Katanga's official language is recorded as Swahili[7].
  • State of Katanga's currency is recorded as Katangese franc[8].
  • State of Katanga's flag image is recorded as Flag of Katanga.svg[9].
  • State of Katanga's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Katanga.svg[10].
  • State of Katanga's basic form of government is recorded as republic[11].
  • State of Katanga's basic form of government is recorded as presidential system[12].
  • State of Katanga's locator map image is recorded as Map Congo crisis 1961.svg[13].
  • State of Katanga's Commons category is recorded as State of Katanga[14].
  • +1960-07-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of State of Katanga[15].
  • State of Katanga was dissolved in +1963-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • State of Katanga's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -11.133333333333333, 'lon': 27.1}[17].
  • State of Katanga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bxjbh[18].
  • State of Katanga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:State of Katanga[19].
  • State of Katanga's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1709659'}[20].
  • State of Katanga's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Katanga-historical-state-Africa[21].
  • State of Katanga's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Katangese'}[22].
  • State of Katanga's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'État du Katanga'}[23].
  • State of Katanga's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sw', 'text': 'Inchi ya Katanga'}[24].
  • State of Katanga's language used is recorded as French[25].
  • State of Katanga's language used is recorded as Swahili[26].
  • State of Katanga's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as secessione-del-katanga[27].

Body

Founding

+1960-07-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of State of Katanga[15].

Dissolution

State of Katanga was dissolved in +1963-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].

Why It Matters

State of Katanga draws 927 Wikipedia views per month (historical_unrecognized_state category, ranking #8 of 30).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Dizionario di Storia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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