Union of South American Nations

Summary

Union of South American Nations is an intergovernmental organization^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Union of South American Nations is on the continent of South America^[3].
• Union of South American Nations's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization^[4].
• Union of South American Nations's instance of is recorded as regional organization^[5].
• Union of South American Nations's official language is recorded as Spanish^[6].
• Union of South American Nations's official language is recorded as Portuguese^[7].
• Union of South American Nations's official language is recorded as Dutch^[8].
• Union of South American Nations's official language is recorded as English^[9].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Argentina^[10].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brazil^[11].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bolivia^[12].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chile^[13].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Colombia^[14].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ecuador^[15].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Guyana^[16].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Paraguay^[17].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Peru^[18].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Suriname^[19].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Uruguay^[20].
• Union of South American Nations's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Venezuela^[21].
• Union of South American Nations's headquarters location is recorded as Quito^[22].
• Union of South American Nations's flag is recorded as flag of the Union of South American Nations^[23].
• Union of South American Nations's child organization or unit is recorded as Q5783966^[24].
• Union of South American Nations's child organization or unit is recorded as South American Council of Health^[25].
• Union of South American Nations's child organization or unit is recorded as Q5783975^[26].
• Union of South American Nations's child organization or unit is recorded as Q5783973^[27].

Body

Founding

May 23, 2008 marks the founding of Union of South American Nations^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Unión de Naciones Suramericanas'}^[29], {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'União de Nações Sul-Americanas'}^[30], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Unie van Zuid-Amerikaanse Naties'}^[31], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Union of South American Nations'}^[32]. Short names include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'UNASUR'}^[33], {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'UNASUL'}^[34], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'UZAN'}^[35], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'USAN'}^[36].

Operations

Union of South American Nations's headquarters location is recorded as Quito^[22]. Subsidiaries include Q5783966^[24], an organizational subdivision^[37]; South American Council of Health^[25], an organizational subdivision^[38], in Brazil^[39], founded in 2008^[40], headquartered in Rio de Janeiro^[41]; Q5783975^[26], an organizational subdivision^[42]; Q5783973^[27], an organizational subdivision^[43]; South American Energy Council^[44], an organizational subdivision^[45], in Colombia^[46]; and Council of South American Defense^[47], a council^[48].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Union of South American Nations include UNASUR Constitutive Treaty^[49], a constitutive treaty^[50].

Why It Matters

Union of South American Nations has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 109 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for it include UNASUR Constitutive Treaty^[49], a constitutive treaty^[50].