Wales

country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
Organization constituent_country_of_the_united_kingdom Q25
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Wales

Summary

Wales is a constituent country of the United Kingdom[1]. Wales draws 27,918 Wikipedia views per month (constituent_country_of_the_united_kingdom category, ranking #4 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wales was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[3].
  • Wales is located in United Kingdom[4].
  • Wales is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Wales's head of government is recorded as Eluned Morgan[6].
  • Wales is on the continent of Europe[7].
  • Wales's instance of is recorded as constituent country of the United Kingdom[8].
  • Wales's instance of is recorded as nation[9].
  • Wales's instance of is recorded as administrative region[10].
  • Wales's instance of is recorded as country[11].
  • Wales's instance of is recorded as nationality for sports[12].
  • Wales's head of state is recorded as Charles III[13].
  • Wales's capital is recorded as Cardiff[14].
  • Wales's official language is recorded as Welsh[15].
  • Wales's official language is recorded as English[16].
  • Wales's currency is recorded as pound sterling[17].
  • Wales's shares border with is recorded as England[18].
  • Wales's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .wales[19].
  • Wales's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .cymru[20].
  • Wales's anthem is recorded as Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau[21].
  • Wales's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q596885[22].
  • Wales's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bridgend County Borough[23].
  • Wales's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cardiff[24].
  • Wales's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Carmarthenshire[25].
  • Wales's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ceredigion[26].
  • Wales's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Conwy County Borough[27].

Body

Founding

500 marks the founding of Wales[28].

Identity

Wales is part of Celtic nations[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Wales include Welsh rarebit[30]; Welsh cake[31]; Wales[32], a town in the United States[33], in United States[34], founded in 1859[35]; namuwite[36], a mineral species[37]; and Welsh Mountain Pony[38], a horse breed[39].

Why It Matters

Wales draws 27,918 Wikipedia views per month (constituent_country_of_the_united_kingdom category, ranking #4 of 4).[2] Wales has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Wales is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Wales include Welsh rarebit[30]; Welsh cake[31]; Wales[32], a town in the United States[33], in United States[34], founded in 1859[35]; namuwite[36], a mineral species[37]; and Welsh Mountain Pony[38], a horse breed[39].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q43432599. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Commission for Racial Equality. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . travel-images.com. Retrieved . travel-images.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . iwa.wales. Retrieved . iwa.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . iwa.wales. Retrieved . iwa.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . iwa.wales. Retrieved . iwa.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . iwa.wales. Retrieved . iwa.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . iwa.wales. Retrieved . iwa.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . iwa.wales. Retrieved . iwa.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [29] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . cn.wtcf.org.cn. cn.wtcf.org.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Trivialist · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag wales
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: wales, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289967645|wales (#289967645)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 15d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id ['unitedkingdom:Wales', 'europe:Wales', 'countries:Wales']
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||eml, zea, vls, glk, ha, qu, vec, xh, als, dsb, olo, min, fiu-vro, tg, vo, mzn, lo, cdo, kw, bar, pcd, sc, ban, ln, fy, mwl, csb, war, gd, zh-min-nan, arz, mi,"
  3. 18d ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Fandom article id ['unitedkingdom:Wales', 'europe:Wales', 'countries:Wales']
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6262]]: united-kingdom:Northern_Ireland, Copying from [[Q26]]"
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