North Central Nigeria

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geopolitical zone of Nigeria

North Central Nigeria is a geopolitical zone of Nigeria that includes the federal capital territory and several surrounding states in the country’s middle belt.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
North Central Nigeria canonical 29
Middle Belt region of Nigeria 6
Central Nigeria 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Middle Belt ⓘ
surface form: Middle Belt (informal)

North Central ⓘ
borderingRegion North East Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
North West Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Nigeria ⓘ
South South Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
South West Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
capitalCityLocatedInZone Abuja ⓘ
capitalCityOfCountry Abuja ⓘ
climateType tropical savanna climate ⓘ
containsAdministrativeDivision Benue State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kogi State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kwara State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nasarawa State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Niger State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Plateau State NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
dominantReligions Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
economicActivity crop farming ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ
mineral extraction ⓘ
geopoliticalZoneCountInNigeria 6 ⓘ
hasEthnolinguisticGroup Angas people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Berom people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eggon people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gbagyi people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Idoma people ⓘ
Igala people ⓘ
Jukun people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nupe people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tiv people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMajorRiver Benue River ⓘ
Niger River ⓘ
hostsFederalInstitutions yes ⓘ
includesPartOf Guinean forest–savanna mosaic ⓘ
surface form: Guinea savanna ecological zone
knownFor agricultural production ⓘ
ethnic diversity ⓘ
religious diversity ⓘ
partOf Middle Belt of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionAmongGeopoliticalZones one of six geopolitical zones of Nigeria ⓘ
regionOf central Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

Referenced by (47)

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

Aso Rock Presidential Villa → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport → servesRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Zuma Rock → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Zuma Rock → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nigerian Middle Belt
Minna → locatedInRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: north-central Nigeria
Kwara State → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Kogi State → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Maitama → locatedInRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Ilorin → locatedInRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
North East Nigeria → hasBorderWith → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Nupe language → spokenIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt region of Nigeria
Berom language → spokenIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt region of Nigeria
Atyap people → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt region of Nigeria
Gwarinpa → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Plateau State → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Niger State → geographicalRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Nasarawa State → geographicalRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Makurdi → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Nigeria
Makurdi → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt region of Nigeria
Makurdi → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Katsina Ala River → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt, Nigeria
Lokoja → locatedInRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Nigeria
Lokoja → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Lokoja → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria
Central Nigeria → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt of Nigeria
Jebba → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt region of Nigeria
Jebba Dam → regionServed → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Peoples Democratic Party → hasStrongholdIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada Area Council → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria
Kuje Area Council → locatedInRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Kwali Area Council → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Abaji Area Council → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Jos Wildlife Park → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Jos North Local Government Area → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Jos North Local Government Area → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt region of Nigeria
Jos South Local Government Area → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Fugar → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nigerian Middle Belt cultural zone
Aso Hill → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Belt, Nigeria
Kuje → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Bwari → isPartOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Abaji → locatedInRegion → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Kwali → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Eagle Square → region → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
Zumwa → partOf → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Guinea savanna region of Nigeria
Fantswam → locatedIn → North Central Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: southern Kaduna State, Nigeria