Windows-1251

Windows code page for the Cyrillic script
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Windows-1251

Summary

Windows-1251 is a Windows code page[1]. Windows-1251 draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (windows_code_page category, ranking #2 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Windows-1251's instance of is recorded as Windows code page[3].
  • Windows-1251's has use is recorded as Cyrillic script[4].
  • Windows-1251's has use is recorded as Russian[5].
  • Windows-1251's has use is recorded as Bulgarian[6].
  • Windows-1251's has use is recorded as Ukrainian[7].
  • Windows-1251's has use is recorded as Macedonian[8].
  • Windows-1251's has use is recorded as Serbo-Croatian[9].
  • Windows-1251's has use is recorded as Kazakh[10].
  • Windows-1251's Commons category is recorded as Windows-1251[11].
  • Windows-1251's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wlhp[12].
  • Windows-1251's described at URL is recorded as https://iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/windows-1251[13].
  • Windows-1251's described at URL is recorded as https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc195053.aspxr[14].
  • Windows-1251's described at URL is recorded as https://www.microsoft.com/typography/unicode/1251.htm[15].
  • Windows-1251's described at URL is recorded as https://unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/WINDOWS/CP1251.TXT[16].
  • Windows-1251's described at URL is recorded as https://unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/WindowsBestFit/bestfit1251.txt[17].
  • Windows-1251's described at URL is recorded as https://ibm.com/docs/en/db2/11.5?topic=tables-code-page-1251-generic-system-1251[18].
  • Windows-1251's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/cp1251[19].
  • Windows-1251's man page is recorded as cp1251.7[20].

Why It Matters

Windows-1251 draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (windows_code_page category, ranking #2 of 10).[2] Windows-1251 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Windows-1251 is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . iana.org. iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Windows-1251. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-1251
MLA “Windows-1251.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-1251.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_windows-1251_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Windows-1251}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-1251}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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