Bekwarra

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Bekwarra is a notable town and local government area in southeastern Nigeria, recognized for its predominantly agrarian community and cultural heritage within Cross River State.

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Bekwarra canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf local government area
town
administrativeDivisionOf Cross River State NERFINISHED
agriculturalSystem rain-fed farming
climate tropical wet and dry climate
country Nigeria
culturalPractice new yam festival
culturalRegion Upper Cross River area
demographicCharacteristic predominantly rural population
economicSector small-scale trading
subsistence agriculture
ethnolinguisticGroup Bekwarra self-link
federalConstituency Bekwarra/Obudu/Obanliku Federal Constituency
governanceLevel third-tier government in Nigeria
hasDrySeason yes
hasLocalGovernmentHeadquarters Abuochiche
hasLocalMarkets periodic rural markets
hasRainySeason yes
hasSettlementType agrarian community
hasTraditionalInstitution clan chiefs
village heads
inhabitedBy Bekwarra people
knownFor agriculture
cultural heritage
languageFamily Benue–Congo languages
languageSpoken Bekwarra language
locatedIn Cross River State NERFINISHED
southeastern Nigeria
partOf Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State
primaryCrops cassava
groundnut
maize
rice
yam
primaryEconomicActivity farming
region South South Nigeria NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
traditional African religion
sharesBorderWith Benue State NERFINISHED
Obudu Local Government Area
Ogoja Local Government Area
soilUse food crop cultivation
stateCapitalDistanceRelation north of Calabar
stateConstituency Bekwarra State Constituency
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
transportInfrastructure local road network
utcOffset +1

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