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Gov.uk

official United Kingdom government website
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Gov.uk

Summary

Gov.uk is a government portal[1]. Gov.uk has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Gov.uk is the creator of Government Digital Service[3].
  • Gov.uk's instance of is recorded as government portal[4].
  • Gov.uk is owned by Government of the United Kingdom[5].
  • Gov.uk's Commons category is recorded as Gov.uk[6].
  • January 1, 2012 marks the founding of Gov.uk[7].
  • Gov.uk's official website is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/[8].
  • Gov.uk's replaces is recorded as Directgov[9].
  • Gov.uk's replaces is recorded as Business Link[10].
  • Gov.uk's Alexa rank is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+663'}[11].
  • Gov.uk's main Wikidata property is recorded as P10874[12].
  • Gov.uk's different from is recorded as .gov.uk[13].
  • Gov.uk's search formatter URL is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/search?q=$1[14].
  • Gov.uk's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1826902'}[15].
  • Gov.uk's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1731705'}[16].
  • Gov.uk's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1869500'}[17].
  • Gov.uk's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1914002'}[18].
  • Gov.uk's sitemap URL is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/sitemap.xml[19].

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Definition and Type

Gov.uk's instance of is recorded as government portal[4].

Origins

January 1, 2012 marks the founding of Gov.uk[7].

Why It Matters

Gov.uk has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Alexa Internet. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gov-uk_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Gov.uk}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gov-uk}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Gwirex · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main wikidata property → P10874
    Search formatter url → https://www.gov.uk/search?q=$1
    Instance of → government portal
    Different from → .gov.uk
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1365]]: [[Q16002662]]"
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