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civil union

civil status similar to marriage, most often independent of the gender of partners
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civil union

Summary

civil union is an interpersonal relationship[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • civil union's instance of is recorded as interpersonal relationship[3].
  • civil union is a type of legal institution[4].
  • civil union is a type of interpersonal relationship[5].
  • civil union is part of LGBTQ rights[6].
  • civil union's Commons category is recorded as Civil union[7].
  • civil union's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Civil unions and partnerships by country[8].
  • civil union's different from is recorded as domestic partnership[9].
  • civil union's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[10].
  • civil union's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[11].

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Definition and Type

civil union's instance of is recorded as interpersonal relationship[3]. Recorded subclass of include legal institution[4] and interpersonal relationship[5].

Use and Application

civil union is part of LGBTQ rights[6].

Why It Matters

civil union has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_civil-union_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{civil union}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/civil-union}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0272596-registrovane-partnerstvi
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P459]]: [[Q1266546]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260983|batch #260983]]"
  2. 8w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → domestic partnership
    Subclass of → legal institution, interpersonal relationship
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 2800, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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