Katsina-Ala (town)

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Katsina-Ala is a town in Benue State, Nigeria, serving as a local commercial and administrative center in the country’s Middle Belt region.

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Katsina-Ala 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf populated place
town
administrativeCentreOf Katsina-Ala Local Government Area NERFINISHED
administrativeRole local administrative centre
belongsToEcologicalZone Guinea savanna belt (general area)
climateZone tropical savanna climate (general area)
commercialRole local commercial centre
country Nigeria
countrySubdivisionName Benue State NERFINISHED
countrySubdivisionType state
economicActivity agricultural trade
local market services
geopoliticalZone North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria NERFINISHED
hasLocalGovernmentStatus headquarters town of Katsina-Ala LGA
hasRiver Katsina Ala River NERFINISHED
locatedIn Benue State NERFINISHED
Katsina-Ala Local Government Area NERFINISHED
Middle Belt region of Nigeria NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent Africa
locatedOn Katsina Ala River NERFINISHED
majorEthnicGroup Tiv people NERFINISHED
partOf North Central Nigeria NERFINISHED
postalCountry NG
primaryLanguageSpoken English
Tiv
region Middle Belt NERFINISHED
religion Christianity (major religion in area) NERFINISHED
Islam (minority in area)
roadConnection connected to Gboko by road
connected to Makurdi by road
connected to Wukari by road
stateCapitalOf none
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1

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Katsina Ala River namedAfter Katsina-Ala (town)