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 (198)

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 (50,058)

Subject Object
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania county government
Transvaal republic
Transvaal Crown colony
surface form: British crown colony
Front Royal council–manager government
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: People's Republic of Bangladesh
parliamentary republic
Etruria league of city-states via predicate surface "politicalStructure"
Kingdom of Naples absolute monarchy
Chatham open town meeting
Plymouth Colony self-governing colony
Plymouth Colony colonial government
Maywood Park City Council council–manager government
Unitarianism congregational polity via predicate surface "governanceType"
Medang Kingdom monarchy
Senate of Bermuda Westminster-style parliamentary system via predicate surface "governmentTypeContext"
Person County, North Carolina county government
Dutch colonial empire chartered company rule in many territories
Dutch colonial empire colonial administration
Hesse parliamentary republic
Norfolk, Virginia council–manager government
Sudan de facto military-led government
Rumford, Maine New England town government
Kuwait unitary constitutional monarchy
Kediri Kingdom monarchy via predicate surface "politicalSystem"
Municipal government of San Juan mayor–council government via predicate surface "hasGovernmentType"
Detroit City Council unicameral legislature
Montreal Metropolitan Community metropolitan council via predicate surface "hasTypeOfGovernment"
Indiana state government bicameral legislature via predicate surface "legislatureType"
San Clemente, California, United States
surface form: San Clemente, California
council–manager government
Grand Duke
surface form: Grand Duke of Luxembourg
grand duchy via predicate surface "typeOfMonarchy"
Princeton, Massachusetts (disputed)
surface form: Princeton, Massachusetts
New England town government via predicate surface "hasGovernmentForm"
Tajikistan unitary presidential republic
Iztapalapa borough government
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
surface form: Palm Beach, Florida
council–manager government
Queen of Belize parliamentary_democracy via predicate surface "governmentForm"
Kingdom of Sicily monarchy
Namibia unitary semi-presidential republic
Barstow council–manager government
Belize parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Antigua and Barbuda unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Mendocino County county government
Kansas City, Kansas Unified government
Frederick County, Maryland charter county
Peabody mayor–council government
Newburgh, New York mayor–council government
Scotland devolved parliamentary government within a constitutional monarchy
Canada federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
New Haven, Connecticut mayor–board of aldermen
Newton Centre municipal village within a city via predicate surface "hasGovernmentType"
United States politics federal presidential constitutional republic via predicate surface "hasFormOfGovernment"
Playa Girón socialist state of Cuba via predicate surface "politicalSystemCountry"