Pankshin area
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Pankshin area is a locality in Plateau State, central Nigeria, known for its diverse ethnic groups and use of the Angas language.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gwoza area | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locality
ⓘ
settlement area ⓘ |
| administrativeUnit | Pankshin Local Government Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
distinct wet and dry seasons
ⓘ
tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| dominantLanguage | Angas language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
crop farming
ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| elevationCharacteristic | highland area ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | part of Jos Plateau ⓘ |
| hasCulturalTrait |
age-grade systems
ⓘ
rich traditional festivals ⓘ traditional chieftaincy institutions ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
primary schools
ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ |
| hasEthnicDiversity | true ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Boghom people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mupun people NERFINISHED ⓘ Mwaghavul people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngas people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarok people NERFINISHED ⓘ other Plateau ethnic groups ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Angas language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernmentHeadquarters | Pankshin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticFamilyOfMainLanguage | West Chadic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticSubgroupOfMainLanguage | Angas (Ngas) subgroup ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Plateau State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Central Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCrops |
grains
ⓘ
tubers ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| partOf | Middle Belt region of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| stateCapitalDistanceRelation | south-east of Jos ⓘ |
| timeZone |
West Africa Time (WAT)
ⓘ
surface form:
West Africa Time
|
| transportConnection |
linked by road to Jos
ⓘ
linked by road to other Plateau towns ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +1 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gwoza area