Upper Silesia Province

province of Prussia from 1919 to 1945
AdministrativeArea provinces_of_prussia Q704495
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Upper Silesia Province

Summary

Upper Silesia Province is a provinces of Prussia[1]. It draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (provinces_of_prussia category, ranking #13 of 21).[2]

Key Facts

  • Upper Silesia Province is located in Free State of Prussia[3].
  • Upper Silesia Province is in the country of German Reich[4].
  • Upper Silesia Province's image is recorded as Opole - katedra.jpg[5].
  • Upper Silesia Province's instance of is recorded as provinces of Prussia[6].
  • Upper Silesia Province's capital is recorded as Opole[7].
  • Upper Silesia Province's capital is recorded as Katowice[8].
  • Upper Silesia Province's official language is recorded as German[9].
  • Upper Silesia Province's flag image is recorded as Flagge Preußen - Provinz Oberschlesien.svg[10].
  • Upper Silesia Province's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Oberschlesien 1926-1945 COA.svg[11].
  • Upper Silesia Province's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134283515[12].
  • Upper Silesia Province's GND ID is recorded as 4042978-7[13].
  • Upper Silesia Province's locator map image is recorded as Weimar Republic - Prussia - Upper Silesia (1925).svg[14].
  • Upper Silesia Province's Commons category is recorded as Upper Silesia Province[15].
  • +1919-11-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Upper Silesia Province[16].
  • Upper Silesia Province was dissolved in +1945-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Upper Silesia Province's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.6703, 'lon': 17.920289}[18].
  • Upper Silesia Province's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04v2yr[19].
  • Upper Silesia Province's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Province of Upper Silesia[20].
  • Upper Silesia Province's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1482765'}[21].
  • Upper Silesia Province's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1379278'}[22].
  • Upper Silesia Province's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Upper Silesia Province's replaces is recorded as Silesia Province[24].
  • Upper Silesia Province's replaced by is recorded as Opole Voivodeship[25].
  • Upper Silesia Province's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Oberschlesien'}[26].
  • Upper Silesia Province's different from is recorded as Upper Silesia[27].

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Geography

Upper Silesia Province is in the country of German Reich[4]. It is located in Free State of Prussia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Upper Silesia Province's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9702'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1482765'}[21] and {'amount': '+1379278'}[22].

Designation and Status

Upper Silesia Province's instance of is recorded as provinces of Prussia[6].

History and Context

+1919-11-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Upper Silesia Province[16].

Why It Matters

Upper Silesia Province draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (provinces_of_prussia category, ranking #13 of 21).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . Q43427648. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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