governmentType

P220
predicate

Indicates the form or system of governance under which an entity (such as a country or organization) is organized and ruled.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
governmentType canonical 30,409
hasGovernmentType 5,691
governmentForm 3,098

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: governmentType
Generated description
Indicates the form or system of governance under which an entity (such as a country or organization) is organized and ruled.

Sample triples (50,060)

Subject Object
Everett, Massachusetts mayor–council government ⓘ
United States of America federal presidential constitutional republic ⓘ
Belmont, Massachusetts representative town meeting ⓘ
New York City mayor–council government ⓘ
Cambridge, Massachusetts council–manager government ⓘ
Arlington, Virginia county government ⓘ
Thirteen Colonies British colonial administration ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain constitutional monarchy via predicate surface "governmentForm" ⓘ
Portland, Oregon, United States commission form of government ⓘ
Chicago, Illinois, United States mayor–council ⓘ
Hyde Park, New York, United States town government ⓘ
Warm Springs, Georgia mayor–council government via predicate surface "hasGovernmentType" ⓘ
Episcopal Church episcopal polity via predicate surface "polity" ⓘ
Durham, North Carolina council–manager government via predicate surface "hasGovernmentType" ⓘ
Dutch Republic federal republic ⓘ
Dutch Republic oligarchic republic ⓘ
Dutch Republic union of seven provinces via predicate surface "politicalStructure" ⓘ
Dutch Republic strong provincial autonomy via predicate surface "politicalCharacteristic" ⓘ
Dutch Republic dominance of merchant oligarchies via predicate surface "politicalCharacteristic" ⓘ
Japan unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy ⓘ
Government of Japan constitutional monarchy ⓘ
Government of Japan parliamentary system ⓘ
Government of Japan unitary state ⓘ
Government of Japan bicameral legislature via predicate surface "legislatureType" ⓘ
Government of Japan multi-party system via predicate surface "politicalSystem" ⓘ
Lamar, Missouri city government ⓘ
Council Bluffs, Iowa mayor–council government ⓘ
Newton, Massachusetts
linked to: Newton
mayor–council government ⓘ
Chelsea, Massachusetts
linked to: Chelsea
city manager–council government ⓘ
Lynn mayor–council government ⓘ
Chile unitary presidential republic ⓘ
Atherton, California, United States council–manager government ⓘ
Massachusetts colonial legislature representative assembly ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay Colony self-governing colony via predicate surface "politicalSystem" ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay Colony theocratic elements via predicate surface "politicalSystem" ⓘ
United States government federal republic via predicate surface "constitutionalForm" ⓘ
United States government presidential system via predicate surface "constitutionalForm" ⓘ
Puerto Rico unincorporated organized territory with commonwealth status ⓘ
Mexico federal presidential constitutional republic ⓘ
Western Europe multi-party democracy via predicate surface "hasPoliticalSystem" ⓘ
Soviet Union one-party socialist republic via predicate surface "governmentForm" ⓘ
Belgium federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy ⓘ
Dallas, Texas council–manager government ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy via predicate surface "governmentForm" ⓘ
Sacramento council–manager government ⓘ
California State Senate professional legislature via predicate surface "legislatureType" ⓘ
Osaka mayor–council ⓘ
Kansas City, Missouri mayor–council government ⓘ
West Branch, Iowa mayor–council government ⓘ
Parliament of Great Britain constitutional monarchy via predicate surface "governmentForm" ⓘ