Wikimedia chapters are national or sub-national not-for-profit organisations created to promote the interests of Wikimedia projects, such as Wikipedia, locally. Chapters are legally independent of the Wikimedia Foundation, entering into a "Chapters Agreement" with the Foundation following acceptance by the Affiliations Committee (formerly known as "Chapters Committee"), and have no control over Foundation websites. They organise regional conferences, outreach and global events such as Wikimania.[1][2] As of January 2015 there were 41 recognised Wikimedia chapters.[3][4]
Area |
Title |
URL |
Since |
Argentina |
Wikimedia Argentina |
wikimedia.org.ar |
September 1, 2007 |
Armenia |
Վիքիմեդիա Հայաստան |
wikimedia.am |
March 26, 2013 |
Australia |
Wikimedia Australia |
wikimedia.org.au |
March 1, 2008 |
Austria |
Wikimedia Österreich |
wikimedia.at |
February 26, 2008 |
Bangladesh |
Wikimedia Bangladesh |
wikimedia.org.bd |
October 3, 2011 |
Belgium |
Wikimedia Belgium |
wikimedia.be |
October 8, 2014 |
Canada |
Wikimedia Canada |
wikimedia.ca |
May 24, 2011 |
Chile |
Wikimedia Chile |
wikimedia.cl |
July 16, 2011 |
Czech Republic |
Wikimedia Česká republika |
wikimedia.cz |
March 6, 2008 |
Denmark |
Wikimedia Danmark |
wikimedia.dk |
July 3, 2009 |
Estonia |
Wikimedia Eesti |
et.wikimedia.org |
August 31, 2010 |
Finland |
Wikimedia Suomi |
fi.wikimedia.org |
September 21, 2009 |
France |
Wikimédia France |
wikimedia.fr |
October 23, 2004 |
Germany |
Wikimedia Deutschland |
wikimedia.de |
June 13, 2004 |
Hong Kong |
香港維基媒體協會 |
wikimedia.hk |
March 1, 2008 |
Hungary |
Wikimédia Magyarország |
wikimedia.hu |
September 27, 2008 |
India |
Wikimedia India |
wikimedia.in |
January 3, 2011 |
Indonesia |
Wikimedia Indonesia |
wikimedia.or.id |
October 7, 2008 |
Israel |
Wikimedia Israel |
wikimedia.org.il |
June 26, 2007 |
Italy |
Wikimedia Italia |
wikimedia.it |
June 17, 2005 |
Macau |
澳門維基媒體協會 |
wikimedia.org.mo |
April 24, 2011 |
Macedonia |
Викимедија Македонија |
mk.wikimedia.org |
September 21, 2009 |
Mexico |
Wikimedia México |
mx.wikimedia.org |
August 3, 2011 |
Netherlands |
Wikimedia Nederland |
nl.wikimedia.org |
March 27, 2006 |
Norway |
Wikimedia Norge |
no.wikimedia.org |
June 23, 2007 |
Philippines |
Wikimedia Philippines |
wikimedia.org.ph |
April 12, 2010 |
Poland |
Wikimedia Polska |
pl.wikimedia.org |
November 18, 2005 |
Portugal |
Wikimedia Portugal |
wikimedia.pt |
July 3, 2009 |
Russia |
Викимедиа РУ |
ru.wikimedia.org |
May 24, 2008 |
Serbia |
Wikimedia Serbia |
rs.wikimedia.org |
December 3, 2005 |
South Africa |
Wikimedia South Africa |
wikimedia.org.za |
February 27, 2012 |
Spain |
Wikimedia España |
wikimedia.es |
February 7, 2011 |
Sweden |
Wikimedia Sverige |
wikimedia.se |
December 11, 2007 |
Switzerland |
Wikimedia CH |
wikimedia.ch |
May 14, 2006 |
Taiwan |
台灣維基媒體協會 |
wikimedia.tw |
July 4, 2007 |
Ukraine |
Вікімедіа Україна |
ua.wikimedia.org |
July 3, 2009 |
United Kingdom |
Wikimedia UK |
wikimedia.org.uk |
January 12, 2009 |
Uruguay |
Wikimedia Uruguay |
wikimediauruguay.org |
July 12, 2013[5] |
Venezuela |
Wikimedia Venezuela |
wikimedia.org.ve |
October 4, 2011 |
New York City |
Wikimedia New York City |
nyc.wikimedia.org |
January 12, 2009 |
Washington, D.C. |
Wikimedia District of Columbia |
wikimediadc.org |
September 12, 2011 |
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