Ibadan

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Ibadan is one of the largest and most populous cities in southwestern Nigeria, historically significant as a major Yoruba cultural and economic center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
areaRankInNigeria one of largest by land area
capitalOf Oyo State
climate tropical wet and dry climate
continent Africa
country Nigeria
ethnicMajority Yoruba people
foundedIn 1829
founders Yoruba warriors
governedBy Ibadan North Local Government Area
Ibadan North Local Government Area
surface form: Ibadan North-East Local Government Area

Ibadan North Local Government Area
surface form: Ibadan North-West Local Government Area

Ibadan South-East Local Government Area
Ibadan South-West Local Government Area
hasInstitution Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research
University College Hospital, Ibadan
hasLandmark Agodi Gardens
Bower’s Tower
Cocoa House
Dugbe Market
Liberty Stadium
Mapo Hall
hasUniversity Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (Ibadan campus)
University of Ibadan
historicalRegion Western Nigeria
surface form: Western Region of Nigeria
historicalRole center of Yoruba politics in 19th century
major commercial hub in Western Nigeria
knownFor Yoruba cultural heritage
brown-roofed urban landscape
historical military significance
traditional markets
languageMajority Yoruba
surface form: Yoruba language
locatedIn Oyo State
Western Nigeria
surface form: Southwest Nigeria

Western Nigeria
surface form: Yorubaland
majorEconomicActivity agriculture
education services
manufacturing
trade
officialLanguage English language
populationRankInNigeria among largest cities
religion Christianity
Islam
traditional Yoruba religion
servedBy Ibadan Airport
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1

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Nigeria containsCity Ibadan
Yoruba historicalCenter Ibadan
Hugo Weaving placeOfBirth Ibadan
Shango cultCenter Ibadan
Oyo State capital Ibadan
Oyo State largestCity Ibadan
Oyo State hasCity Ibadan
Rashidi Yekini placeOfDeath Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan, Nigeria
Southern Nigeria contains Ibadan
Yoruba people majorCity Ibadan
Ibadan South-East Local Government Area partOf Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan metropolis
Ibadan South-East Local Government Area isPartOf Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan municipal area
Agodi Gardens locatedIn Ibadan
Bower’s Tower location Ibadan
Bower’s Tower city Ibadan
Cocoa House location Ibadan
Cocoa House city Ibadan
Mapo Hall locatedIn Ibadan
Mapo Hall near Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan city center
University of Ibadan city Ibadan
Dugbe Market locatedIn Ibadan
Dugbe Market city Ibadan
Ibadan Airport cityServed Ibadan
Ibadan Airport location Ibadan
Ibadan Airport serves Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan metropolitan area
Ibadan Airport servesPopulationCenter Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan city
Ibadan North Local Government Area partOf Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan metropolis
Ibadan South-West Local Government Area partOf Ibadan
this entity surface form: Ibadan Metropolis
Liberty Stadium location Ibadan
Akure nearbyCity Ibadan
Ado-Ekiti roadConnection Ibadan
Weaving placeOfBirth Ibadan
subject surface form: Hugo Weaving