Yola South Local Government Area

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Yola South Local Government Area is an administrative district in Adamawa State, Nigeria, encompassing part of the city of Yola and serving as a local governance unit for the surrounding communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yola South Local Government Area canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf local government area
administrativeCenter Yola
borderedBy other local government areas of Adamawa State
capitalOf part of Yola urban area
climate tropical savanna climate
contains parts of the city of Yola
country Nigeria
economicActivity civil service employment
petty trading
small-scale agriculture
transport services
electoralWardType wards
governanceStructure elected local government council
governs surrounding rural communities
urban communities in Yola
hasFunction local administration
local governance
service delivery
hasLevelOfGovernment third tier of government in Nigeria
hasLocalElections yes
hasSeason dry season
rainy season
hasUrbanRuralMix yes
headedBy local government chairman
languageUsed English
Fulfulde
Hausa
legalSystem Nigerian law
locatedIn Adamawa State NERFINISHED
Northeast Nigeria NERFINISHED
locatedInGeopoliticalZone North East Nigeria
surface form: North East geopolitical zone of Nigeria
locatedOnRiver Benue River
partOf Yola
primaryReligion Islam
providesService local roads maintenance
market management
primary education
primary healthcare
region Northern Nigeria
secondaryReligion Christianity
subdivisionName1 Adamawa State NERFINISHED
subdivisionType Local Government Area
subdivisionType1 State
subdivisionType2 Country
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
usesCurrency Nigerian naira
utcOffset +1

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yola governingLocalArea Yola South Local Government Area
Yola North Local Government Area borders Yola South Local Government Area