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Religious Designation (REL)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: rel.ttl

Name

religiousDesignation

Datatype

Enumeration

Definition

A designation denoting a religion or system of belief.

Accepted

2013-10-18

Defined by

DFDD

Values

• REL_1 Buddhism
• REL_10 Shia
• REL_11 Sunni
• REL_12 Nestorian
• REL_13 Chaldean
• REL_16 Sikh
• REL_17 Zoroastrian
• REL_2 Islam
• REL_3 Roman Catholic
• REL_4 Christian
• REL_5 Judaism
• REL_6 Orthodox
• REL_7 Protestant
• REL_8 Shinto
• REL_9 Hinduism

Used by

• ZI037 Religious Information
• AL131 Monument

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.