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chorizo

pork sausage originating and typical of the Iberian Peninsula, spread to Latin America of raw minced pork, seasoned with spices and dried
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Summary

chorizo ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,886 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: embutido[2], dry sausage[3], cold cut[4]
  • Commons category: Chorizo[5]
  • Country of origin: Portugal[6], Spain[7]
  • Has part(s): pork[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Chorizo[9]

Why It Matters

chorizo has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] chorizo is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Portugal Spain

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · A121008 · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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    Has part(s) → pork
    Country of origin → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: chorizo"
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