British North Borneo

former British protectorate, nowadays transformed as Sabah
Organization protectorate Q1147441
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British North Borneo

Summary

British North Borneo is a protectorate[1]. It draws 851 Wikipedia views per month (protectorate category, ranking #13 of 28).[2]

Key Facts

  • British North Borneo is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • British North Borneo is on the continent of Asia[4].
  • British North Borneo's instance of is recorded as protectorate[5].
  • British North Borneo's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[6].
  • British North Borneo's instance of is recorded as historical country[7].
  • British North Borneo's capital is recorded as Kota Kinabalu[8].
  • British North Borneo's capital is recorded as Sandakan[9].
  • British North Borneo's capital is recorded as Kudat[10].
  • British North Borneo's official language is recorded as English[11].
  • British North Borneo's currency is recorded as Malaya and British Borneo dollar[12].
  • British North Borneo's currency is recorded as British North Borneo dollar[13].
  • British North Borneo's shares border with is recorded as United States of Indonesia[14].
  • British North Borneo's anthem is recorded as God Save the King[15].
  • British North Borneo's basic form of government is recorded as crown colony[16].
  • British North Borneo's Commons category is recorded as British North Borneo[17].
  • January 1, 1882 marks the founding of British North Borneo[18].
  • British North Borneo was dissolved in January 1, 1963[19].
  • British North Borneo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.25, 'lon': 117}[20].
  • British North Borneo's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Borneo[21].
  • British North Borneo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:British North Borneo[22].
  • British North Borneo's Commons gallery is recorded as British North Borneo[23].
  • British North Borneo has a population of {'amount': '+285000'}[24].
  • British North Borneo has a population of {'amount': '+67062'}[25].
  • British North Borneo's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • British North Borneo's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1882 marks the founding of British North Borneo[18].

Dissolution

British North Borneo was dissolved in January 1, 1963[19].

Why It Matters

British North Borneo draws 851 Wikipedia views per month (protectorate category, ranking #13 of 28).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . www-jstor-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. www-jstor-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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