Adamawa State

E72208
state in Nigeria

Adamawa State is a largely agrarian and culturally diverse state in northeastern Nigeria, bordering Cameroon and known for its savannah landscapes and ethnic plurality.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Adamawa State canonical 27
Adamawa Emirate 1
Adamawa Emirate area 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf state in Nigeria ⓘ
borders Cameroon ⓘ
capital Yola ⓘ
climate Tropical savannah climate ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
createdFrom Taraba State ⓘ
surface form: Gongola State
createdOn 1991-08-27 ⓘ
geographicalRegion Savannah ⓘ
hasBorderState Borno State ⓘ
Cameroon ⓘ
Gombe State ⓘ
Taraba State ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity cattle rearing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
trading ⓘ
hasInstitution American University of Nigeria ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentAreas 21 ⓘ
hasMajorCrop cowpea ⓘ
groundnut ⓘ
maize ⓘ
millet ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sorghum ⓘ
hasMajorEthnicGroup Bachama ⓘ
Batta ⓘ
Chamba ⓘ
Fulani ⓘ
Hausa people ⓘ
surface form: Hausa

Higgi ⓘ
Kilba ⓘ
Longuda ⓘ
Margi ⓘ
Verre ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
African traditional religion ⓘ
surface form: Traditional African religions
hasRiver Benue River ⓘ
Gongola River ⓘ
hasTraditionalRulerTitle Lamido of Adamawa ⓘ
hasUniversity Modibbo Adama University ⓘ
isAgrarian true ⓘ
isoCode NG-AD ⓘ
knownFor ethnic plurality ⓘ
savannah landscapes ⓘ
largestCity Yola ⓘ
locatedIn North East Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: Northeast Nigeria
namedAfter Adamawa Emirate ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 64 ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

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

Northern Nigeria → hasState → Adamawa State ⓘ
Middle Belt → includesState → Adamawa State ⓘ
Sokoto Caliphate → hasPart → Adamawa State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adamawa Emirate
Yola → locatedIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
Yola → capitalOf → Adamawa State ⓘ
Yola → region → Adamawa State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adamawa Emirate area
Yola → hasExecutiveBody → Adamawa State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adamawa State Government (seat)
Yola → hasJudicialBody → Adamawa State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adamawa State judiciary (seat)
Boko Haram insurgency → location → Adamawa State ⓘ
North East Nigeria → comprisesAdministrativeDivision → Adamawa State ⓘ
Jukun people → primaryLocation → Adamawa State ⓘ
Borno State → bordersState → Adamawa State ⓘ
Taraba State → borders → Adamawa State ⓘ
Adamawa Plateau → locatedIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
Jarawan Bantu → spokenIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
Gongola River → flowsThrough → Adamawa State ⓘ
Bura-Pabir → isSpokenInState → Adamawa State ⓘ
Mumuye language → region → Adamawa State ⓘ
Mumuye language → hasNativeSpeakersIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
Bena–Mboi languages → spokenInState → Adamawa State ⓘ
Civilian Joint Task Force → areaOfOperation → Adamawa State ⓘ
Jimeta → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Adamawa State ⓘ
YOL → appliesToRegion → Adamawa State ⓘ
YOL → locatedIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
subject surface form: Yola Airport
Modibbo Adama University → state → Adamawa State ⓘ
Modibbo Adama University → locatedIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
Adamawa State House of Assembly (seat) → locatedIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
Adamawa State House of Assembly (seat) → jurisdiction → Adamawa State ⓘ
Yola North Local Government Area → locatedIn → Adamawa State ⓘ
Yola North Local Government Area → subdivisionName1 → Adamawa State ⓘ
Mubi bombings → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Adamawa State ⓘ