map

publication type or genre, visual representation of geographic space
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map

Summary

map is a type of object[1]. map draws 33,609 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_object category, ranking #3 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • map's instance of is recorded as type of object[3].
  • map's instance of is recorded as genre[4].
  • map is a type of cartographic work[5].
  • map is a type of cartographic material[6].
  • map is a type of visualization[7].
  • map is a type of cartographic product[8].
  • map is part of map series[9].
  • map's Commons category is recorded as Maps[10].
  • map's has cause is recorded as cartographic generalization[11].
  • map's has cause is recorded as cartographic mapping[12].
  • map's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maps[13].
  • map's Commons gallery is recorded as Map[14].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[16].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[17].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[19].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • map's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[22].
  • map's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox map[23].
  • map's topic has template is recorded as Q102177457[24].
  • map's topic has template is recorded as Q26135763[25].
  • map's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/maps[26].
  • map's has characteristic is recorded as type of map[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of object[3] and genre[4]. Recorded subclass of include cartographic work[5], cartographic material[6], visualization[7], and cartographic product[8].

Use and Application

map is part of map series[9].

Influence

Things named for map include Mapillary[28], a business[29], in Sweden[30], founded in 2014[31], headquartered in Malmö[32]; mini-map[33], a type of map[34]; Don's Maps[35], a website[36]; and Map Warper[37], a software[38].

Why It Matters

map draws 33,609 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_object category, ranking #3 of 14).[2] map has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] map is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for map include Mapillary[28], a business[29], in Sweden[30], founded in 2014[31], headquartered in Malmö[32]; mini-map[33], a type of map[34]; Don's Maps[35], a website[36]; and Map Warper[37], a software[38].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 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.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] ↑ . 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. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . 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. 7d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14439 → 000906
    Yle topic id → 18-215113
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14439]]: 000906"
  2. 15d ago · Yupik · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Anarâš aavis topic id → kaartah
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14269]]: kaartah"
  3. 6w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C19180
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C19180, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  4. 11w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of object, genre
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q96251598]]"
  5. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → maps
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: maps, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289944780|maps (#289944780)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  6. 15w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Page banner → Maps Pagebanner.jpg, Mapmaking Expedition Wikivoyage banner.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P948]]: Mapmaking Expedition Wikivoyage banner.jpg"
  7. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0003447-mapy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0003447-mapy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  8. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Maps
    Topic has template → Template:Infobox map, Q102177457, Q26135763
    Aliases → —
    Properties for this type → P3037, P1752, P180 +1
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4987, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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