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EUR-Lex

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Summary

EUR-Lex is a legal information system[1]. EUR-Lex draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (legal_information_system category, ranking #2 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • EUR-Lex's instance of is recorded as legal information system[3].
  • EUR-Lex is owned by Publications Office of the European Union[4].
  • EUR-Lex's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons CC0 License[5].
  • EUR-Lex is part of Europa (web portal)[6].
  • EUR-Lex's Commons category is recorded as EUR-Lex[7].
  • 2001 marks the founding of EUR-Lex[8].
  • EUR-Lex's official website is recorded as http://eur-lex.europa.eu[9].
  • EUR-Lex's replaces is recorded as Communitatis Europeae Lex[10].
  • EUR-Lex's main Wikidata property is recorded as P476[11].
  • EUR-Lex's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[12].
  • EUR-Lex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25654'}[13].
  • EUR-Lex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+27391'}[14].
  • EUR-Lex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+30017'}[15].
  • EUR-Lex's accessibility statement URL is recorded as https://eur-lex.europa.eu/content/legal-notice/legal-notice.html#4.%20Accessibility%20statement[16].

Body

Geography

EUR-Lex is part of Europa (web portal)[6].

Designation and Status

EUR-Lex's instance of is recorded as legal information system[3].

History and Context

2001 marks the founding of EUR-Lex[8]. EUR-Lex is owned by Publications Office of the European Union[4].

Why It Matters

EUR-Lex draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (legal_information_system category, ranking #2 of 5).[2] EUR-Lex has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] EUR-Lex is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . eur-lex.europa.eu. Retrieved . eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: 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.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main wikidata property → P476
    Part of → —
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    Copyright license → Creative Commons CC0 License
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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