Jalingo
E338178
Jalingo is the capital and largest city of Taraba State in northeastern Nigeria, serving as an important administrative and commercial center for the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jalingo canonical | 3 |
| Jalingo Mumuye | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
state capital ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf | Taraba State ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionType | local government area ⓘ |
| airportServes | Taraba State ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Taraba State ⓘ |
| climateClassification | Aw (Köppen) ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Nigeria
ⓘ
surface form:
federal republic of Nigeria
|
| currency | Nigerian naira ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
ethnically diverse population
ⓘ
linguistically diverse population ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Middle Belt
ⓘ
surface form:
Middle Belt (broadly construed)
|
| governingBody |
Jalingo LGA
ⓘ
surface form:
Jalingo Local Government Council
|
| governingLevel | local government area headquarters ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Jalingo Airport ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative headquarters of Taraba State
ⓘ
regional market center ⓘ |
| hasHigherEducationInstitution | Taraba State University (in or near Jalingo) ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernmentArea | Jalingo LGA ⓘ |
| isSeatOf |
Taraba State
ⓘ
surface form:
Taraba State Government
Taraba State House of Assembly ⓘ Taraba State ⓘ
surface form:
Taraba State judiciary
|
| largestCityOf | Taraba State ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeast Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Nigeria ⓘ Taraba State ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Benue River basin region
ⓘ
surface form:
Benue River basin (regional context)
|
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | 660 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
agricultural produce marketing
ⓘ
services ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| region | northeastern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity (significant population)
ⓘ
Islam (significant population) ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
connected by highway to Bauchi
ⓘ
connected by highway to Gombe ⓘ connected by highway to Wukari ⓘ connected by highway to Yola ⓘ |
| role |
administrative center
ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ |
| timeZone |
West Africa Time (WAT)
ⓘ
surface form:
West Africa Time
|
| transportRole | regional transport hub ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +1 ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | TAR ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jalingo Mumuye