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International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art

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International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art

Summary

International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art is an international non-governmental organization[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (international_non_governmental_organization category, ranking #41 of 64).[2]

Key Facts

  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's field of work was folk art[3].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's field of work was intangible cultural heritage[4].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art is in the country of France[5].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's instance of is recorded as international non-governmental organization[6].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's instance of is recorded as cultural institution[7].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's instance of is recorded as non-governmental organization[8].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's instance of is recorded as organization[9].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's logo image is recorded as CIOFF logo, 2013 (cropped).JPG[10].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's headquarters location is recorded as Confolens[11].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130088839[12].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's GND ID is recorded as 5027105-2[13].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92001844[14].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's Commons category is recorded as CIOFF[15].
  • +1970-08-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art[16].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gmgbdj[17].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's location of formation is recorded as Confolens[18].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's official website is recorded as http://www.cioff.org/[19].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2017061783[20].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts'}[21].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Conseil international des organisations de festivals de folklore et d'arts traditionnels"}[22].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's Canadiana Authorities ID is recorded as 0011A3947[23].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's NLP ID is recorded as a0000002656153[24].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CIOFF'}[25].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CIOFF'}[26].
  • International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's partnership with is recorded as UNESCO[27].

Body

Founding

+1970-08-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art[16]. Its location of formation is recorded as Confolens[18].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts'}[21] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Conseil international des organisations de festivals de folklore et d'arts traditionnels"}[22]. Short names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CIOFF'}[25] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CIOFF'}[26].

Operations

International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art's headquarters location is recorded as Confolens[11].

Industry

Fields of work include folk art[3], an art genre[28] and intangible cultural heritage[4].

Why It Matters

International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (international_non_governmental_organization category, ranking #41 of 64).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

France organization

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . ich.unesco.org. Retrieved . ich.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . ich.unesco.org. Retrieved . ich.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ich.unesco.org. Retrieved . ich.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . cioff.org. Retrieved . cioff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ich.unesco.org. Retrieved . ich.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . 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. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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