public property

subset of state property for use of the public
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Summary

public property is an asset type[1]. It draws 785 Wikipedia views per month (asset type category, ranking #18 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: property[3]
  • Opposite of: personal property[4]
  • Described by source: Wex[5]
  • Has characteristic: public ownership[6]
  • Name in kana: こうぶつ[7]
  • Different from: private property[8]

Why It Matters

public property has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). public property. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/public-property
MLA “public property.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 19 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/public-property.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_public-property_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{public property}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/public-property}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-19}}
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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. 14h ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Wex
    Merriam-webster online dictionary entry → public property
    Sitelink count → 24
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'de', 'en', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', '
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-add:0||2 */ Add 2 sources/identifiers (via Wikidata Source Saver, user-initiated)"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Svkkl authority id → 0260075-verejny-majetek
    Instance of → asset type
    Has characteristic → public ownership
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0260075-verejny-majetek, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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