A citizen is a person with

citizenship Citizenship is a membership and allegiance to a sovereign state. Though citizenship is often conflated with nationality in today's English-speaking world, international law does not usually use the term ''citizenship'' to refer to nationalit ...

, i. e. a membership in a sovereign political community such as a country. Citizen or citizens may also refer to:

Arts and literature

* "Citizen", a song by Northlane from their 2017 album ''

Mesmer Franz Anton Mesmer ( ; ; 23 May 1734 – 5 March 1815) was a German physician with an interest in astronomy. He theorized the existence of a process of natural energy transference occurring between all animate and inanimate objects; this he cal ...

'' * '' Citizen: An American Lyric'', a 2014 book by American poet Claudia Rankine * ''Citizen'' (album), an album by Army of Me * ''Citizen'' (film), a 2001 Tamil film directed by S. Subramaniam * ''Citizens'' (book), a 1989 book on the French revolution by Simon Schama *

Citizens! Citizens! are an English indie rock band from London, formed in the summer of 2010. The band consists of Tom Burke (vocals), Thom Rhoades (guitar), Martyn Richmond (bass), Lawrence Diamond (keyboards) and Mike Evans (drums). Their debut album ' ...

, a British indie rock band * Citizens (band), a Christian Contemporary-Indie-Alternative-Rock band from Seattle, Washington *

Citizen (band) Citizen is an American rock band from Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio that formed in 2009. The band currently consists of Mat Kerekes (vocals), brothers Nick (lead guitar) and Eric Hamm (bass), Mason Mercer (rhythm guitar), and Ben Russ ...

, an American emo revival band from Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio * ''Citizens'' (radio series), a British drama series on BBC Radio 4 from 1987 to 1991 * ''Citizen'' (Clinton book), a 2024 memoir by Bill Clinton

Business

Citizen Watch , also known as the Citizen Group, is an electronics company primarily known for its watches and is the core company of a economy of Japan, Japanese global corporation, corporate group based in Nishitokyo, Tokyo, Japan. In addition to Citizen bra ...

or Citizen Holdings, a Japanese maker of watches and other consumer electronic devices often branded as "Citizen" *

Citizens Financial Group Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is an American bank holding company, headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. The company owns the bank Citizens Bank, N.A., which operates in the U.S. states of Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Massach ...

, an American bank headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island *

Citizens Insurance Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (Citizens) was created in 2002 from the merger of two other entities to provide both windstorm coverage and general property insurance for home-owners who could not obtain insurance elsewhere. It was esta ...

, the name for state government established, non-profit insurers in the American states of Florida and Louisiana *

Citizens Republic Bancorp Citizens Republic Bancorp was a bank holding company for Citizens Bank, headquartered in Flint, Michigan. It merged with FirstMerit Bank in June 2013. It operated 219 branches and 248 ATMs in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Ohio. FirstMerit merged ...

, an American bank headquartered in Flint, Michigan

Newspapers

* ''Citizen'' (Chicago newspaper), a Chicago newspaper group also producing the ''Ravenswood Citizen'', ''North Side Citizen'', and ''Uptown Citizen'' at various times from 1910 to 1930 * '' The Citizen'', a South African national newspaper * The ''

Ottawa Citizen The ''Ottawa Citizen'' is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. History Established as the Bytown ''Packet'' in 1845 by William Harris (journalist), William Harris, it was renamed the ''Ci ...

'', a newspaper in Canada's capital known locally as "''The Citizen''"

Politics

* Citizens (Chilean political party) (''Ciudadanos''), a Chilean political party * Citizens (Friuli Venezia Giulia political party), a civic movement active in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy * CITIZENS (Slovak political party) (''OBČANIA''), name of the Alliance of the New Citizen between 2013 and 2014 *

Citizens (Spanish political party) Citizens ( Spanish: ; ; shortened as Cs—C's until January 2017), officially Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (''Ciudadanos–Partido de la Ciudadanía'', CS), is a liberal political party in Spain. The party has been located in the centre t ...

(''Ciudadanos''), a Spanish political party

Other

Citizen's dividend Citizen's dividend is a proposed policy based upon the Georgist principle that the natural world is the Commons, common property of all people. It is proposed that all citizens receive regular payments (dividends) from revenue raised by leasin ...

, a proposal that all citizens receive regular payments (dividends) from revenue raised by leasing or taxing the monopoly of valuable land and other natural resources *

Citizen AA The Citizen Athletic Association (), simply known as Citizen or TCAA, is a Hong Kong athletic club. Its football team () currently competes in the Hong Kong First Division, the second tier of Hong Kong football. The club has a long history in ...

, a sports club in Hong Kong First Division League *

London Citizens Citizens UK is a grassroots alliance of local communities working together in England and Wales. The organisation has 18 chapters across England and one in Wales. These are made up of local institutions, including schools, universities, church ...

, also known as "Citizens", an alliance of community organisations in London * Old Citizens, alumni of the City of London School * "The Citizens" is a commonly used nickname for

Manchester City F.C. Manchester City Football Club is a professional football club based in Manchester, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's (West Gorton), they became Ardwick Assoc ...

* "The Citizens" is the former nickname of

Norwich City F.C. Norwich City Football Club is a professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The club competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. The club was founded in 1902. Since 1935, Norwich have played their h ...

* Citizen (app), safety-related mobile application

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