Kukawa Local Government Area
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Kukawa Local Government Area is an administrative region in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, centered around the historic town of Kukawa near the shores of Lake Chad.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kukawa Local Government Area canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | local government area ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Kukawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | Borno State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderingCountry |
Cameroon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chad NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
Sahelian
ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| federalConstituency | Kukawa Federal Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | local government council ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Hausa people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kanuri people NERFINISHED ⓘ Shuwa Arabs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
floodplains
ⓘ
seasonal rivers ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle | Local Government Chairman ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Baga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cross Kauwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Doron Baga NERFINISHED ⓘ Kukawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | near former capital of the Bornu Empire ⓘ |
| isoCode | NG.BO.KU ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic (Shuwa dialect)
ⓘ
Hausa NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanuri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Borno State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeopoliticalZone | North East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northeastern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | historic Bornu Empire area ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lake Chad Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kukawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Lake Chad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Borno Emirate area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | 602 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
farming
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ livestock rearing ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| securityIssue |
Boko Haram insurgency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic State West Africa Province attacks ⓘ |
| stateCapital | Maiduguri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
West Africa Time (WAT)
ⓘ
surface form:
West Africa Time
|
| usesCurrency | Nigerian naira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +1 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.