Jos North

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Jos North is a local government area in Plateau State, Nigeria, known for its ethnic diversity and as part of the Jos metropolitan region.

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Label Occurrences
Jos North canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf local government area
administrativeHeadquarters Jos
contains Jos city
surface form: Jos city centre

commercial districts of Jos
residential neighbourhoods of Jos
country Nigeria
governingBody Jos North Local Government Council
hasCapital Jos
hasClimate temperate highland climate
hasCommonLanguage Afizere language
Anaguta language
Berom language
Hausa
hasEthnicGroup Afizere
Anaguta
Berom
Hausa
Igbo
Yoruba
hasFeature high population density
mixed residential and commercial land use
multi-ethnic urban communities
hasFunction local administration
local planning and development
local taxation
provision of municipal services
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
hasSettlementType urban LGA
hasUrbanStatus metropolitan
knownFor ethnic diversity
religious diversity
urbanization
locatedIn North Central Nigeria NERFINISHED
Plateau State NERFINISHED
Plateau North Senatorial District
surface form: Plateau State senatorial zone

Plateau State, Nigeria NERFINISHED
locatedOn Jos Plateau
partOf Jos metropolitan area
Plateau State local government areas
region Middle Belt of Nigeria NERFINISHED
sharesBoundaryWith Bassa
Jos South
Riyom
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
UTCOffset +1

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

Jos, Nigeria administrativeDivision Jos North
subject surface form: Jos
Jos South borderWith Jos North