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
County of Nassau-Dillenburg feudal monarchy via predicate surface "governmentForm"
County of Nassau-Dillenburg estate-based society via predicate surface "politicalSystem"
Ridgecrest, California council–manager government
Fairfield
surface form: Fairfield, California
council–manager
First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR one-party socialist state via predicate surface "politicalSystem"
County of Nassau-Weilburg monarchy
County of Nassau-Weilburg feudal monarchy
Selangor constitutional monarchy
Oakville, Ontario town council
Dominion of New England royal administration
Raymore, Missouri Mayor–council government
Aberdeenshire unitary authority council
Gilroy council–manager government
North Plains, Oregon council–manager government
South Shropshire District Council non-metropolitan district council
Council of Ministers of Chile presidential system
British America colonial administration
Washington Supreme Court nonpartisan elected judiciary via predicate surface "governmentForm"
Davidson County consolidated city-county
Vale of White Horse non-metropolitan district council
States General of the Habsburg Netherlands Estates-General of 1789 via predicate surface "governmentForm"
surface form: estates-general
Sumer independent city-states via predicate surface "politicalStructure"
Sumer temple-centered governance via predicate surface "politicalStructure"
Parliament of Ceylon parliamentary democracy
1972 republican constitution of Sri Lanka
surface form: 1972 Republican Constitution of Sri Lanka
Republic via predicate surface "formOfGovernment"
Legislature of Liberia presidential republic of Liberia via predicate surface "governmentSystemContext"
Maui County county government
Darien, Connecticut, United States
surface form: Darien, Connecticut
Representative town meeting
King Arthur's Britain monarchy via predicate surface "hasGovernmentForm"
King Arthur's Britain chivalric court via predicate surface "hasGovernmentForm"
Late Roman Republic republic via predicate surface "governmentForm"
Palaiologos dynasty hereditary monarchy via predicate surface "politicalSystem"
Classical Greece polis system via predicate surface "hasPoliticalSystem"
Classical Greece Athenian democracy via predicate surface "hasPoliticalSystem"
Classical Greece Sparta via predicate surface "hasPoliticalSystem"
surface form: Spartan oligarchy
Classical Greece tyranny (in some city-states) via predicate surface "hasPoliticalSystem"
Classical Greece direct democracy (Athens) via predicate surface "hasFormOfGovernment"
Classical Greece mixed constitution (Sparta) via predicate surface "hasFormOfGovernment"
Akkad monarchy
Constantinian dynasty autocracy via predicate surface "governmentForm"
Lincoln, Nebraska mayor–council government
San Luis, Arizona, United States
surface form: San Luis, Arizona
council–manager government
Province of New England English colonial administration
Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg district administration
Queen of Bohemia hereditary monarchy via predicate surface "governmentForm"
Bedminster, New Jersey Township form of New Jersey municipal government
Pitcairn Islands British Overseas Territory administration
Barrington, Illinois council–manager government
Jackson
surface form: Jackson, California
city government
Grandview, Missouri mayor–council government