Enugu

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Enugu is a major city in southeastern Nigeria known historically for its coal mining industry and role as a regional administrative and economic center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
capitalOf Enugu State NERFINISHED
climate tropical savanna climate
country Nigeria
economicActivity commerce
services
transportation hub
formerMainIndustry coal mining
hasAirport Akanu Ibiam International Airport
hasCulturalInstitution National Museum of Unity, Enugu
hasLocalGovernmentArea Enugu East
Enugu North
Enugu South
hasNickname Coal City
hasStadium Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium
hasTeachingHospital University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu)
hasUniversity Enugu State University of Science and Technology
University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus
historicalRole center of coal mining in Nigeria
colonial administrative center in Eastern Nigeria
knownFor coal mining industry
regional administrative center
regional economic center
locatedIn Enugu State NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Southeastern Nigeria NERFINISHED
majorEthnicGroup Igbo people
majorLanguage Igbo
officialLanguage English
religionMajority Christianity
roadConnection linked to Abakaliki
linked to Makurdi
linked to Onitsha
linked to Port Harcourt
servedAs capital of Biafra (de facto, part of the civil war period)
capital of East Central State
capital of Eastern Region of Nigeria
capital of old Anambra State
timeZone West Africa Time
utcOffset +1

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