Walloon people

Gallo-Romance ethnolinguistic group native to Wallonia
Intangible ethnolinguistic_group Q381151
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Walloon people

Summary

Walloon people is an ethnolinguistic group[1]. It draws 1,577 Wikipedia views per month (ethnolinguistic_group category, ranking #5 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Walloon people is in the country of Belgium[3].
  • Walloon people is in the country of France[4].
  • Walloon people's instance of is recorded as ethnolinguistic group[5].
  • Walloon people's ancestral home is recorded as Wallonia[6].
  • Walloon people is a type of Romance people[7].
  • Walloon people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Walloon people[8].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[9].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[14].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Walloon people's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17].
  • Walloon people's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Walloon[18].
  • Walloon people's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French Belgian Sign Language[19].
  • Walloon people's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'wa', 'text': 'Walons'}[20].
  • Walloon people's different from is recorded as Wallonians[21].

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Definition and Type

Walloon people's instance of is recorded as ethnolinguistic group[5]. It is a type of Romance people[7].

Influence

Things named for Walloon people include Wallonia[22], an ethnic territory[23], in Belgium[24].

Why It Matters

Walloon people draws 1,577 Wikipedia views per month (ethnolinguistic_group category, ranking #5 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for it include Wallonia[22], an ethnic territory[23], in Belgium[24].

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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Wallonians
    Country
    Native language Q34219
    Subclass of Romance people
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20072, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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