Bida

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Bida is a prominent town in Niger State, central Nigeria, known as a commercial and cultural hub of the Nupe people.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bida canonical 6
Bida region 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
country Nigeria
ethnicMajority Nupe people
hasAdministrativeStatus local government area headquarters
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasEconomicActivity agricultural trade
handicraft production
hasEducationalInstitutionType secondary schools
tertiary institutions
hasFestivalType Islamic religious festivals
Nupe cultural festivals
hasGovernmentType traditional emirate council
hasLeaderTitle Etsu Nupe
hasNearbyRiver Niger River
hasNotableInstitution Federal Medical Centre Bida
Federal Polytechnic Bida
hasPopulationCharacteristic rapidly growing urban population
hasPostalCodeType Nigerian postal code
hasRole regional market town
traditional political center of Nupe people
hasTransportLink road network to Abuja
road network to Minna
historicalRegion Nupe Kingdom
inhabitedBy Nupe people
isCapitalOf Bida Emirate
isCommercialCenterOf Niger State NERFINISHED
isCulturalCenterOf Nupe people
knownFor Nupe cultural festivals
brass work
cloth weaving
glass bead making
traditional crafts
locatedIn Niger State NERFINISHED
locatedInCountrySubdivision North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria
locatedInRegion Central Nigeria NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Africa
otherLanguageSpoken English language
Hausa
surface form: Hausa language
partOf Niger State local government areas
primaryLanguageSpoken Nupe language
religionPracticed Christianity
Islam
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1

Referenced by (7)

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

Minna roadConnection Bida
Minna nearbyCity Bida
Nupe people traditionalHomeland Bida
this entity surface form: Bida region
Nupe traditionalCapital Bida
Nupe Kingdom capital Bida