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communist state

state that is administered and governed by a single communist party
Class type of: state, communist dictatorship Q849866

Facts

6 properties
Subclass of
state, communist dictatorship
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[6]
Has characteristic
communist dictatorship[7]
Has list
list of communist states[8]
Opposite of
capitalist state[3]
Political ideology
communism, Marxism–Leninism[4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Marxist-Leninist state en communist state en communist country ar الدول الشيوعية ar الدول المعتنقة النظام الشيوعي ar دولة شيوعية cs komunistické režimy cs komunistický režim cs komunistická vláda cs vláda komunistů cs komunistická totalita da kommuniststat de kommunistisches Land el κομμουνιστικό κράτος es Estado comunista es pais comunista es régimen comunista es regimen comunista es país comunista fa دولت کمونیستی
🔖 Identifiers · 15
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85029173
OpenAlex ID
C206261972
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
USSRRepublicsPoster.jpg ↗
ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID
29490543X
Colon Classification
W691
Freebase ID
/m/01fkst
Harper's tag
communist-countries
KBpedia ID
CommunistState
Library of Congress Classification
JC474
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
206261972
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007543254405171
ScienceDirect topic ID
computer-science/communist-state, engineering/communist-country, computer-science/communist-country
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Topic's main category
Category:Communist states
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10646484
Yale LUX ID
place/07c8b8c6-d59c-418d-a1bb-38f3867ae848

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🔗 Connections
Examples 7
People's Republic of China, Vietnam, Laos, Cuba, Soviet Union, Gilan Socialist Soviet Republic, Azerbaijan People's Government
Political ideology 2
communism, Marxism–Leninism
← Basic form of government 2
Finnish Democratic Republic, Somali Democratic Republic
Has list 1
list of communist states
Opposite of 1
capitalist state
Subclass of 1
state
Topic's main category 1
Category:Communist states
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Communist states
← Has characteristic 1
politics of the People's Republic of China
← Is a list of 1
list of communist states
← Opposite of 1
capitalist state
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Summary

communist state is a type of state[1] and communist dictatorship[2].

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  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → communist-countries
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: communist-countries, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289921781|communist countries (#289921781)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  2. 26w ago · Dronebogus · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → communist dictatorship
    Political ideology → communism, Marxism–Leninism
    Topic's main category → Category:Communist states
    Image → USSRRepublicsPoster.jpg
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: USSRRepublicsPoster.jpg"
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