Yangtze

Longest river in Asia, and the third-longest in the world
Place river Q5413
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Yangtze

Summary

Yangtze is a river[1]. Yangtze ranks in the top 0.073% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,752 views/month, #10 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yangtze is located in Qinghai[3].
  • Yangtze is located in Tibet Autonomous Region[4].
  • Yangtze is located in Yunnan[5].
  • Yangtze is located in Sichuan[6].
  • Yangtze is located in Chongqing[7].
  • Yangtze is located in Hubei[8].
  • Yangtze is in the country of People's Republic of China[9].
  • Yangtze's route map is recorded as Yangtze River Map.png[10].
  • Yangtze's image is recorded as Qutang Gorge on Changjiang.jpg[11].
  • Yangtze's continent is recorded as Asia[12].
  • Yangtze's instance of is recorded as river[13].
  • Yangtze's main regulatory text is recorded as The Yangtze River Protection Law of the People's Republic of China[14].
  • Yangtze's basin country is recorded as People's Republic of China[15].
  • Yangtze's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316430492[16].
  • Yangtze's GND ID is recorded as 4109116-4[17].
  • Yangtze's locator map image is recorded as Bassin-du-Yangzi-Jiang-fr.png[18].
  • Yangtze's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85148991[19].
  • Yangtze's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11963625t[20].
  • Yangtze's IdRef ID is recorded as 027637573[21].
  • Yangtze's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00647676[22].
  • Yangtze's Commons category is recorded as Yangtze River[23].
  • Yangtze's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 9392345[24].
  • Yangtze's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as East China Sea[25].
  • Yangtze's said to be the same as is recorded as Tongtian River[26].
  • Yangtze's lake on watercourse is recorded as Dongting Lake[27].

Body

Geography

Yangtze is in the country of People's Republic of China[9]. Located in include Qinghai[3], a province of China[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1928[30]; Tibet Autonomous Region[4], an autonomous region of China[31], in People's Republic of China[32], founded in 1965[33]; Yunnan[5], a province of China[34], in People's Republic of China[35]; Sichuan[6], a province of China[36], in People's Republic of China[37], founded in 1952[38]; Chongqing[7], a direct-administered municipality[39], in People's Republic of China[40], founded in 1929[41]; and Hubei[8], a province of China[42], in People's Republic of China[43]. Yangtze's continent is recorded as Asia[12].

Designation and Status

Yangtze's instance of is recorded as river[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Yangtze include Changjiang Scholars Program[44], an award[45], in People's Republic of China[46], founded in 1998[47]; Liangjiang New Area[48], a state-level new area of the People's Republic of China[49], in People's Republic of China[50], founded in 2010[51]; Jianghuai[52], a region[53], in People's Republic of China[54]; and jinshajiangite[55], a mineral species[56].

Why It Matters

Yangtze ranks in the top 0.073% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,752 views/month, #10 of 13,643).[2] Yangtze has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Yangtze is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for Yangtze include Changjiang Scholars Program[44], an award[45], in People's Republic of China[46], founded in 1998[47]; Liangjiang New Area[48], a state-level new area of the People's Republic of China[49], in People's Republic of China[50], founded in 2010[51]; Jianghuai[52], a region[53], in People's Republic of China[54]; and jinshajiangite[55], a mineral species[56].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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