Deutsche Bundespost

former state postal company in the Federal Republic of Germany
Organization state_owned_enterprise Q181653
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Deutsche Bundespost

Summary

Deutsche Bundespost is a state-owned enterprise[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of state_owned_enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Deutsche Bundespost is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's instance of is recorded as state-owned enterprise[4].
  • Deutsche Bundespost is owned by Germany[5].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's headquarters location is recorded as Bonn[6].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's flag is recorded as flag of Deutsche Bundespost[7].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's child organization or unit is recorded as Bundesanstalt für Post und Telekommunikation Deutsche Bundespost[8].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's child organization or unit is recorded as Federal Office for Approvals in Telecommunications[9].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's child organization or unit is recorded as Bundesamt für Post und Telekommunikation[10].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's Commons category is recorded as Deutsche Bundespost[11].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's industry is recorded as telephony[12].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's industry is recorded as information technology[13].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's industry is recorded as logistics[14].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's industry is recorded as specialized bank[15].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's industry is recorded as mail[16].
  • January 1, 1950 marks the founding of Deutsche Bundespost[17].
  • Deutsche Bundespost was dissolved in January 1, 1994[18].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's official website is recorded as https://www.deutschepost.de/de.html[19].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Deutsche Bundespost[20].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's replaces is recorded as Deutsche Bundespost Berlin[21].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's replaces is recorded as Reichspost[22].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's replaces is recorded as Deutsche Post of the GDR[23].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's replaced by is recorded as Deutsche Post AG[24].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's replaced by is recorded as Deutsche Telekom[25].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's replaced by is recorded as Deutsche Postbank[26].
  • Deutsche Bundespost's legal form is recorded as off-budget fund[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1950 marks the founding of Deutsche Bundespost[17].

Operations

Deutsche Bundespost's headquarters location is recorded as Bonn[6]. Subsidiaries include Bundesanstalt für Post und Telekommunikation Deutsche Bundespost[8], a public-law institution[28], in Germany[29], headquartered in Bonn[30]; Federal Office for Approvals in Telecommunications[9], a government agency[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1982[33], headquartered in Saarbrücken[34]; and Bundesamt für Post und Telekommunikation[10], a federal office[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1990[37], headquartered in Mainz[38].

Industry

Industries include telephony[12], information technology[13], logistics[14], specialized bank[15], and mail[16].

Ownership

Deutsche Bundespost is owned by Germany[5].

Dissolution

Deutsche Bundespost was dissolved in January 1, 1994[18].

Why It Matters

Deutsche Bundespost ranks in the top 9% of state_owned_enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16h ago · Alan ffm · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Replaced by Deutsche Post AG, Deutsche Telekom, Deutsche Postbank
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