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devolution

granting of some competences of central government to local government
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devolution

Summary

devolution is a devolution[1]. devolution draws 2,950 Wikipedia views per month (devolution category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • devolution's instance of is recorded as devolution[3].
  • devolution is a type of decentralization[4].
  • devolution's facet of is recorded as political power[5].
  • devolution's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[6].

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Definition and Type

devolution's instance of is recorded as devolution[3]. devolution is a type of decentralization[4].

Why It Matters

devolution draws 2,950 Wikipedia views per month (devolution category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] devolution has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] devolution is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → political power
    Subclass of → decentralization
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P459]]: [[Q1266546]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260985|batch #260985]]"
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