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Ruhr Department

former department of the Grand Duchy of Berg
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Ruhr Department

Summary

Ruhr Department is a department of the Grand Duchy of Berg[1]. It draws 88 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_the_grand_duchy_of_berg category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ruhr Department is in the country of Grand Duchy of Berg[3].
  • Ruhr Department's instance of is recorded as department of the Grand Duchy of Berg[4].
  • Ruhr Department's capital is recorded as Dortmund[5].
  • Ruhr is named after Ruhr Department[6].
  • January 1, 1806 marks the founding of Ruhr Department[7].
  • Ruhr Department was dissolved in January 1, 1813[8].

Body

Geography

Ruhr Department is in the country of Grand Duchy of Berg[3].

Designation and Status

Ruhr Department's instance of is recorded as department of the Grand Duchy of Berg[4].

History and Context

January 1, 1806 marks the founding of Ruhr Department[7]. Ruhr is named after it[6].

Why It Matters

Ruhr Department draws 88 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_the_grand_duchy_of_berg category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Ruhr

References

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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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Dortmund
    Dissolved → —
    Inception → —
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1813-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
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