Kaduna

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city

Kaduna is a major industrial and political center in northern Nigeria, known for its diverse population and role as the capital of Kaduna State.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Kaduna, Nigeria 0 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city →
administrativeDivision Kaduna North Local Government Area →
Kaduna South Local Government Area →
capitalOf Kaduna State NERFINISHED →
climate tropical savanna climate →
continent Africa →
country Nigeria →
countrySubdivision Northwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria →
distanceFromAbuja approximately 200 km north of Abuja →
economicRole major commercial hub in Northern Nigeria →
governingBody Kaduna State →
surface form: Kaduna State Government
hasEthnicGroup Fulani →
Gbagyi →
Hausa →
Other Nigerian ethnic groups →
hasFacility Ahmadu Bello Stadium →
Kaduna Polytechnic →
Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company →
Nigerian Defence Academy (permanent site nearby) →
hasUniversity Kaduna State University (located in Kaduna) →
historicalRole colonial administrative center in Northern Nigeria →
military garrison town →
languageSpoken English →
Hausa →
locatedIn Kaduna State NERFINISHED →
Northern Nigeria NERFINISHED →
majorIndustry agro‑allied industries →
manufacturing →
petrochemicals →
textiles →
namedAfter Kaduna River →
politicalSignificance important center for northern Nigerian politics →
populationCharacteristic ethnically diverse →
religiously diverse →
regionCode NG-KD →
religionPracticed Christianity →
Islam →
river Kaduna River →
role industrial center →
political center →
state capital →
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) →
surface form: West Africa Time
transportInfrastructure A2 highway →
Kaduna International Airport →
railway connection to Kano →
railway connection to Lagos →
utcOffset +1 →

Referenced by (5)

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

Kaduna State → capital → Kaduna →
Kaduna State → largestCity → Kaduna →
this entity surface form: Kaduna, Nigeria
Minna → roadConnection → Kaduna →