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Bundesrat

organ representing the German states since 1949
Organization upper_house Q146138

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
upper house, constitutional institution[4]
Award received
BigBrotherAwards[2]
Inception
May 23, 1949[9]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1949-05-23 GND (DNB) 1990-10-03 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
Headquarters location
Bundesrat building, Bundeshaus[5][6]
Country
Germany[3]
Official website
www.bundesrat.de[10]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 52.509°, 13.381°
Short name
BR[15]
Applies to jurisdiction
Germany[11]
Chairperson
Manuela Schwesig
Has part(s)
Bundesrat Library, Member of the Bundesrat of Germany[7][8]
Hashtag
Bundesrat[17]
History of topic
Geschichte des Bundesrates (Deutschland)[16]
Native label
Bundesrat, Deutscher Bundesrat[14]
Number of seats
+69[12]
Replaces
Reichsrat[13]
Social media followers
8.8k (6.3k–170k, n=7)[18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bundesrat of Germany en Bundesrat en German Federal Council ar المجلس الاتحادي الألماني ar البوندسرات cs Spolková rada da Bundesrat da Forbundsrådet de Deutscher Bundesrat de Länderkammer el Ομοσπονδιακό Συμβούλιο της Γερμανίας el Μπούντεσρατ es Consejo Federal de Alemania es Bundesrat de Alemania es Senado de Alemania fa بوندسرات fi liittoneuvosto fi Saksan liittoneuvosto fr Conseil fédéral he בונדסראט
🔖 Identifiers · 38
ISNI
0000000106835891
VIAF cluster ID
127816149
Library of Congress authority ID
n50082947
GND ID
5054695-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Bundesrat (Deutschland) Plenarsaal.JPG ↗
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
bundesrat
De Agostini ID
Bundesrat
Die Tageszeitung tag ID
t5008863
EU Corporate body code
NP_DEU_BRA
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Bundesrat-German-government
Flickr user ID
bundesratdeutschland
FragDenStaat public body ID
118
Show all 38 identifiers +26
Freebase ID
/m/01fz6v
Google News topics ID
CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNREZtZWpaMkVnSmtaU2dBUAE
IATE entry ID
3570574
IPU chamber ID
de?chamber_id=13317
IdRef ID
029700825
Instagram username
bundesrat
IxTheo authority ID
104065079
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
5054695-8
Kallías ID
KS00016688
Klexikon article ID
Bundesrat
Lex ID
forbundsråd
Libraries Australia ID
36345416
Museum-digital tag ID
151091
NUKAT ID
n01067573
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000052425
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007261622605171, 987007601337905171
National Library of Luxembourg ID
000018762
Open Library subject ID
germany_(west)._bundesrat, germany._bundesrat
OpenStreetMap way ID
11688785
Politiklexikon ID
17237
Stage username
bundesrat
Topic's main category
Category:Bundesrat (Germany)
WikiKids ID
Bondsraad_(Duitsland)
X (Twitter) username
bundesrat
Yale LUX ID
group/ef8cc8fc-e912-4ac1-919d-9ddf0987324b
YouTube channel ID
UCXC2CtPZ7PB0fD2UyxoSslQ

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
upper house, constitutional institution
Applies to jurisdiction 1
Germany
Chairperson 1
Manuela Schwesig
Country 1
Germany
Headquarters location 1
Bundeshaus
Replaces 1
Reichsrat
Topic's main category 1
Category:Bundesrat (Germany)
← Appointed by 1
President of the Bundesrat of Germany
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Bundesrat (Germany)
← Legislative body 1
Germany
← Occupant 1
Bundeshaus
← Replaced by 1
Reichsrat
← SNARC ID 1
Royal Military College of Canada
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Summary

Bundesrat is an upper house[1].

FAQs

What awards did Bundesrat receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards[2].

Related Entities

Germany Manuela Schwesig

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [15] ↑ . service.bund.de. Retrieved . service.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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