kindergarten

preschool institution with an educational approach traditionally based on playing
Thing type_of_educational_institution Q126807
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Summary

kindergarten is a type of educational institution[1]. kindergarten ranks in the top 9% of type of educational institution entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,395 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Followed by: primary school[3]
  • Subclass of: preschool[4]
  • Part of: educational system[5], early childhood education[6]
  • Commons category: Kindergarten[7]
  • Said to be the same as: preschool[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kindergarten[9]
  • Commons gallery: Kindergarten[10]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: amenity=kindergarten[11], education=kindergarten[12], school:FR=maternelle[13]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[14], Q28724557[15], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19], The Encyclopedia Americana[20], New International Encyclopedia[21], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[22], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Pax Leksikon[25]
  • Different from: preschool class[26], מעון יום[27]
  • Intended public: preschool student[28]
  • Permanent duplicated item: jardin d'enfants[29]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[30]
  • P14541: 1pYzFj[31], 2zErHf[32]
  • P14692: Noisseville[33], Messier 109[34]

Why It Matters

kindergarten has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] kindergarten is known by 112 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . Q24397615. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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 · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 4758
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 4758, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7329923|kindergarten (#7329923)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 3d ago · Johshh · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → barnehage
    Sitelink count → 98
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arc', 'as', 'az', 'ba', 'bcl', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'cdo', 'ckb
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: barnehage"
  3. 7w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Noisseville, Messier 109
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  4. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → kindergarten
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: kindergarten, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289945489|kindergarten (#289945489)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
  5. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1pYzFj, 2zErHf
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  6. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0005435-materske-skoly
    Subclass of → preschool
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0005435-materske-skoly, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  7. 18w ago · GrandEscogriffe · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → preschool
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Subclass of: child care institution"
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