Class: GeopoliticalRegion

a geopolitical region is a geographic region recognized by social or legal convention.

URI: sio:GeopoliticalRegion

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Parents

  • is_a: GeolegalRegion - A geolegal region is a geographic region which has causal powers confered by a legal entity.

Children

  • City - A city is a relatively large and permanent settlement.
  • Country - A country is a region legally identified as a distinct entity in political geography.
  • Province - A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.
  • State - A state is a set of governing and supportive institutions that have sovereignty over a definite territory and population.
  • Territory - A territory is a non-sovereign geographic region.
  • Township - A township is a rural or sub-urban settlement.

Referenced by Class

Attributes

Inherited from GeolegalRegion:

  • hasCreator 0..1
    • Description: has creator is a relation between an entity and that which created it.
    • Range: Entity
  • hasAttribute 0..1

    • Description: has attribute is a relation that associates a entity with an attribute where an attribute is an intrinsic characteristic such as a quality, capability, disposition, function, or is an externally derived attribute determined from some descriptor (e.g. a quantity, position, label/identifier) either directly or indirectly through generalization of entities of the same type.

    • Range: Entity

    • satisfies 0..1
    • Description: satisfies is a relation between an entity and the specification or objective that it conforms to.

    • Range: Description

    • isRelatedTo 0..1
    • Description: A is related to B iff there is some relation between A and B.
    • Range: Entity
    • derivesInto 0..1
    • Description: a derives to b if and only if a or some part thereof is consumed in the formation of b.

    • Range: Object