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federal government

highest, central, level of government in a federation
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Summary

federal government is a form of government[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: government[3]
  • Commons category: Federal government by country[4]
  • Opposite of: state government[5]
  • Facet of: federation[6]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[7]

Why It Matters

federal government is known by 38 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.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7h ago · ~2026-55636-36 · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → state government
    Instance of → form of government
    Subclass of → government
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'id', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', 'ro', 'sv', 'zh', 'z
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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