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Department of Defence

department of the South African government, responsible for implementing the defence policy
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Department of Defence

Summary

Department of Defence is a defence ministry[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (defence_ministry category, ranking #41 of 84).[2]

Key Facts

  • Department of Defence is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • Department of Defence's instance of is recorded as defence ministry[4].
  • Department of Defence's instance of is recorded as department of the South African government[5].
  • Department of Defence's headquarters location is recorded as Erasmuskloof[6].
  • +1912-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Department of Defence[7].
  • Department of Defence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07kpkf[8].
  • Department of Defence's official website is recorded as http://www.dod.mil.za[9].
  • Department of Defence's official website is recorded as https://www.dod.mil.za[10].
  • Department of Defence's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as South Africa[11].
  • Department of Defence's employees is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+79045'}[12].
  • Department of Defence's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Minister of Defence and Military Veterans[13].
  • Department of Defence's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Minister of Defence of South Africa[14].
  • Department of Defence's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Govdirectory[15].
  • Department of Defence's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007603853805171[16].
  • Department of Defence's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/0aa3c81a-cdc9-48c4-8c37-8615ff29cb35[17].

Body

Founding

+1912-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Department of Defence[7].

Operations

Department of Defence's headquarters location is recorded as Erasmuskloof[6].

Why It Matters

Department of Defence draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (defence_ministry category, ranking #41 of 84).[2]

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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