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International Hydrographic Organization

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The International Hydrographic Organization was founded on June 21, 1921 [1]. It maintains its headquarters in Monaco .

Key Facts

  • Country: Monaco[3]
  • Headquarters location: Monaco[4]
  • Commons category: International Hydrographic Organization[5]
  • Inception: June 21, 1921[6]
  • Official website: https://www.iho.int[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:International Hydrographic Organization[8]
  • Director / manager: Abri Kampfer[9], Luigi Sinapi[10]
  • Official name: International Hydrographic Organization[11]
  • Short name: IHO[12]
  • Partnership with: International Civil Aviation Organization[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]
  • Official observer status in organization: United Nations General Assembly[15]

Why It Matters

International Hydrographic Organization has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . iho.int. iho.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . iho.int. iho.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . iho.int. iho.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . iho.int. iho.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . icao.int. icao.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . undocs.org. undocs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:International Hydrographic Organization
    Logo image → Manitoba Hydrographic Surveys, 1912-14. (IA 1916v51i21p25f 1205).pdf
    Official observer status in organization → United Nations General Assembly
    Director / manager → Abri Kampfer, Luigi Sinapi
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