Yola

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city state capital

Yola is the capital city of Adamawa State in northeastern Nigeria, known as an important administrative and commercial center along the Benue River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
state capital ⓘ
administrativeStatus capital of Adamawa State ⓘ
airportIATA YOL ⓘ
airportICAO DNYO ⓘ
capitalOf Adamawa State ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
countrySubdivisionType state capital of a federated state ⓘ
elevation about 180 m above sea level ⓘ
function gateway to Cameroon ⓘ
governingLocalArea Yola North Local Government Area ⓘ
Yola South Local Government Area ⓘ
hasAirport Yola Airport ⓘ
hasExecutiveBody Adamawa State ⓘ
surface form: Adamawa State Government (seat)
hasJudicialBody Adamawa State ⓘ
surface form: Adamawa State judiciary (seat)
hasLegislature Adamawa State House of Assembly (seat) ⓘ
hasPart Jimeta ⓘ
hasUniversity American University of Nigeria ⓘ
Modibbo Adama University ⓘ
historicalRole center of the Adamawa Emirate ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Fulfulde ⓘ
Hausa ⓘ
locatedIn Adamawa State ⓘ
Central Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: Middle Belt region of Nigeria

Nigeria ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ
North East Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: northeastern Nigeria
locatedOnRiver Benue River ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
trade ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ
nearBorderWith Cameroon ⓘ
notableInfrastructure Yola Airport ⓘ
notableInstitution American University of Nigeria ⓘ
Modibbo Adama University ⓘ
partOf Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: Federal Republic of Nigeria
region Adamawa State ⓘ
surface form: Adamawa Emirate area
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
riverBasin Benue River ⓘ
surface form: Benue River basin
riverPort Benue River transport ⓘ
role administrative center ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
transport served by regional road network ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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

Adamawa State → capital → Yola ⓘ