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WorldCat Administrative Area (Organization)

Discover details about WorldCat Administrative Area Entities, a subclass of WorldCat Organization.

Class

Administrative Area

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Subclass of
https://ontology.oclc.org/AdministrativeArea Place(s) with a fixed location and extent which are under the jurisdiction of a governmental body. WorldCat Place, WorldCat Organization

Declared Properties

administratively part of

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/administrativelyPartOf Specific containment relationship between an administrative area and another administrative area. WorldCat Administrative Area

Inherited from Organization

type detail

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/typeDetail Entity has concept that specifies its character, nature, and/or function. SKOS Concept

Inherited from Place

contained in place

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/containedInPlace Basic containment relation between a place and another place. WorldCat Place

elevation

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/elevation Measurement of the height above sea level for the place. WorldCat Measurement

geographic coordinates

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/geographicCoordinates System for the precision locating of fixed points on the earth or another planetary body. literal

population

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/population Place has measurement of the number of persons present in the place. WorldCat Measurement

type detail

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/typeDetail Entity has concept that specifies its character, nature, and/or function. SKOS Concept

Inherited from Agent

influenced by

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/influencedBy Agent who affects the creative or intellectual development of another Agent. WorldCat Agent

language

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/language Language associated with the work or agent. SKOS Concept

Inherited from Thing

alternative label

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#altLabel Alternate forms of the label for a WorldCat Entity. literal

date

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/date Thing has time instance on which it occurred. OWL time instant

description 

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/description Definition of a resource. literal

end date

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/endDate Date on which the thing was completed, terminated, dissolved, abolished, or expired. OWL time instant

preceded by 

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/precededBy Entity that follows or is preceded by the entity. WorldCat Transactional Event

preferred label 

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#prefLabel Preferred label for the entity. literal

same as 

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#sameAs The property that determines that two given individuals are equal. OWL Thing

state date

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/startDate Date on which the thing was begun, originated, created, founded, or initiated. OWL time instant

succeeded by 

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/succeededBy Entity that is followed or is succeeded by the entity. WorldCat Transactional Event

type 

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type The subject is an instance of a class. RDFS Class