URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81025976

Codes

• f-rw---

Variants

• Jamhuri ya Rwanda
• Luwangda
• Republic of Rwanda
• Republika Nyarwanda
• Republika y'u Rwanda
• République du Rwanda
• République rwandaise
• Repubulika y'u Rwanda
• Repubulika y'Urwanda
• Résidence du Ruanda
• Respublika Ruanda
• Ruanda
• Ruʼandah
• Ruwanda
• Rwandese Republic
• Rwandu
• Руанда
• Республика Руанда
• רואנדה
• ルワンダ
• 卢旺达

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n81025976

Identifies RWO

• http://dbpedia.org/resource/Rwanda
• http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1037
• http://www.viaf.org/viaf/148850667
• http://isni.org/isni/0000000404581850
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/things/8125f2a9-3259-4f35-ab75-d9a6577fdc88#id
• http://sws.geonames.org/49518/
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7001682-place
• http://musicbrainz.org/area/5921efcf-344c-3e55-829d-34fca714fcde#_

• Descriptor

  Country

• Descriptor

  Republics

• Descriptor

  Countries (sovereign states)

• Descriptor

  Nations

• Descriptor

  Nation

• Descriptor

  National state

• Descriptor

  State

• Descriptor

  State

• Associated Locale

  Africa

• Associated Locale

  Africa, East

• Associated Locale

  Africa, Central

• Associated Locale

  Great Lakes Region (Africa)

• Associated Locale

  Africa, French-speaking

• Associated Locale

  French-speaking countries

Has Demonym

• Rwandans

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++81025976#skos:Concept
• http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6717
• http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/35153
• http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11990971q
• http://id.cabi.org/cabt/102860
• http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C598
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7001682
• http://d-nb.info/gnd/4076910-0
• http://www.idref.fr/027982610
• http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012432
• http://zbw.eu/stw/descriptor/17738-4
• http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept731
• http://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00569817
• http://www.yso.fi/onto/yso/p108578

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Ruanda
• Rwanda
• Rwanda Label from public data source Wikidata

Earlier Established Forms

• Ruanda-Urundi

Sources

• found: Centre de recherche ... 1961.
• found: Its Code pénal ... 1977?:t.p. (Republika y'u Rwanda)
• found: Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat, 1978, 1982:t.p. (Repubulika y'Urwanda)
• found: Foreign names information bulletin, no. 12(old form: Rwanda [short form]; Republic of Rwanda [conventional long form]; République rwandaise [French long form]; Republika y'u Rwanda [Kinyarwanda long form]; new form: Rwanda [short form]; Rwandese Republic [conventional long form]; République rwandaise [French long form]; Republika y'u Rwanda [Kinyarwanda long form])
• found: Enquête démographique et de santé, 2001:t.p. (République du Rwanda)
• found: Ingengabitekerezo ya jenoside mu Rwanda n'ingamba zo kuyirandura, 2006:cover (Repubulika y'u Rwanda)
• found: Web NDL authorities, May 19, 2018(ルワンダ = Ruwanda) - https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00569817
• found: VIAF, May 19, 2018(National Library of Israel authorized access point: רואנדה = Ruʼandah)
• found: Wikipedia, May 19, 2018(Rwanda; Republic of Rwanda; Repubulika y'u Rwanda (Kinyarwanda); République du Rwanda (French); Jamhuri ya Rwanda (Swahili)) Russian page (Руанда = Ruanda; Республика Руанда = Respublika Ruanda) Chinese page (卢旺达 = Luwangda)
• found: GACS Core, via WWW, July 19, 2020(Rwanda. BT Central Africa; East Africa; Francophone Africa; alternative label: Republic of Rwanda; Rwandese Republic) - http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C598
• found: LAC internal file, February 24, 2022(access point: Rwanda)

Editorial Notes

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Instance Of

• MADS/RDF Geographic
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1981-05-22: new
• 2022-02-25: revised

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