South West geopolitical zone

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geopolitical zone of Nigeria

The South West geopolitical zone is a major administrative and cultural region of Nigeria predominantly inhabited by the Yoruba people and encompassing key states such as Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
agriculturalProduct cassava ⓘ
cocoa ⓘ
maize ⓘ
yam ⓘ
alsoKnownAs South West Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
bordersGeopoliticalZone North Central geopolitical zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
South South geopolitical zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
capitalCityOfLargestState Ibadan NERFINISHED ⓘ
climateType tropical monsoon climate ⓘ
tropical savanna climate ⓘ
containsAdministrativeDivision Ekiti State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lagos State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ogun State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ondo State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Osun State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oyo State NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
dominantLegalSystem Nigerian law ⓘ
economicActivity manufacturing ⓘ
services sector ⓘ
trade and commerce ⓘ
economicCenter Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
federalCapitalWithinZone none ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
hostsInstitution Federal University of Technology Akure NERFINISHED ⓘ
Obafemi Awolowo University NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Ibadan NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesTraditionalRegion Yorubaland NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Nollywood film industry hub in Lagos ⓘ
Yoruba cultural heritage ⓘ
major commercial and financial activities ⓘ
largestCity Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorAirport Murtala Muhammed International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorLanguage Yoruba language ⓘ
majorPortCity Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorReligion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
numberOfGeopoliticalZonesInCountry 6 ⓘ
numberOfStates 6 ⓘ
partOf Federal Republic of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalSubdivisionOf Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
predominantEthnicGroup Yoruba people NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Akure → regionOfNigeria → South West geopolitical zone ⓘ
Osogbo → countrySubdivision → South West geopolitical zone ⓘ
this entity surface form: South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria
Lagos Central Senatorial District → geographicalZone → South West geopolitical zone ⓘ
this entity surface form: South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria
Abeokuta North → region → South West geopolitical zone ⓘ
this entity surface form: South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria
Ipetu Ijesa → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → South West geopolitical zone ⓘ
this entity surface form: South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria