Abuja

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capital city city in Nigeria planned city

Abuja is a planned city in central Nigeria that serves as the country’s political and administrative center.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Abuja canonical 276
Abuja, Nigeria 7
Abuja metropolitan area 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city ⓘ
city in Nigeria ⓘ
planned city ⓘ
airport Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ⓘ
callingCode +234 9 ⓘ
capitalOf Nigeria ⓘ
climate tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
currency Nigerian naira ⓘ
dateCapitalMoved 1991 ⓘ
elevation about 840 metres above sea level ⓘ
federalCapitalTerritoryEstablished 1976 ⓘ
governingBody Federal Capital Territory Administration ⓘ
hosts Aso Rock Presidential Villa ⓘ
Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters ⓘ
National Assembly Complex, Abuja ⓘ
surface form: National Assembly Complex of Nigeria

Nigerian National Christian Centre ⓘ
Nigerian National Mosque ⓘ
Supreme Court of Nigeria ⓘ
koppënClimateClassification Aw ⓘ
latitude approximately 9.0765° N ⓘ
locatedIn Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
central Nigeria ⓘ
longitude approximately 7.3986° E ⓘ
majorDistrict Asokoro ⓘ
Central Business District ⓘ
Garki ⓘ
Gwarinpa ⓘ
Maitama ⓘ
Wuse ⓘ
majorReligion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
masterPlanBy International Planning Associates ⓘ
Kenzo Tange ⓘ
surface form: Kenzo Tange (involved in design concepts)
namedAfter Abuja self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Abuja (earlier town in the area, now Suleja)
near Aso Rock ⓘ
Zuma Rock ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
plannedBy Government of Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: Nigerian government
populationEstimate2022 over 3,000,000 (metropolitan area) ⓘ
populationGrowth one of the fastest-growing cities in Africa ⓘ
replaced Lagos as capital of Nigeria ⓘ
role administrative center of Nigeria ⓘ
political center of Nigeria ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode ABJ ⓘ

Referenced by (299)

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

Nigeria → capital → Abuja ⓘ
Nigeria → containsCity → Abuja ⓘ
Nigeria → containsFederalCapitalTerritory → Abuja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Latimer House Principles → adoptedInCity → Abuja ⓘ
Senate of Nigeria → locatedIn → Abuja ⓘ
Senate of Nigeria → locatedIn → Abuja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Abuja → namedAfter → Abuja self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abuja (earlier town in the area, now Suleja)
Bola Tinubu → residence → Abuja ⓘ
National Assembly of Nigeria → locatedIn → Abuja ⓘ
National Assembly of Nigeria → countryCapital → Abuja ⓘ
Supreme Court of Nigeria → location → Abuja ⓘ
Supreme Court of Nigeria → seat → Abuja ⓘ
Nollywood → notableCity → Abuja ⓘ
West Africa → hasMajorCity → Abuja ⓘ
ECOWAS → headquartersLocation → Abuja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abuja, Nigeria
Islamic world → hasCulturalCenter → Abuja ⓘ
President of Nigeria → residenceLocation → Abuja ⓘ
President of Nigeria → seat → Abuja ⓘ
2014 Commonwealth Games → biddingCity → Abuja ⓘ
Government of Nigeria → capital → Abuja ⓘ
Government of Nigeria → seatOfGovernment → Abuja ⓘ
Fighting Corruption Is Dangerous: The Story Behind the Headlines → placeOfNarrative → Abuja ⓘ
Deputy President of the Senate → seat → Abuja ⓘ
subject surface form: Deputy President of the Senate of Nigeria
10th National Assembly (current as of 2023–2027) → locationCity → Abuja ⓘ
subject surface form: 10th National Assembly (2023–2027)
Independent National Electoral Commission → headquartersLocation → Abuja ⓘ
Flag of Nigeria → capitalCityCountry → Abuja ⓘ
National Assembly Complex, Abuja → locatedIn → Abuja ⓘ
President of the Senate → residence → Abuja ⓘ
subject surface form: President of the Senate of Nigeria
House of Representatives of Nigeria → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Abuja ⓘ
House of Representatives of Nigeria → countryCapital → Abuja ⓘ
National Assembly Complex → locatedIn → Abuja ⓘ
National Assembly Complex → city → Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory → contains → Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory → capital → Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory → contains → Abuja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abuja Municipal Area Council
Federal Capital Territory → hasMajorCity → Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory → hasLargestCity → Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory → isDistinctFrom → Abuja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abuja (city)
9th National Assembly (2019–2023) → location → Abuja ⓘ
9th National Assembly (2019–2023) → meetsInCity → Abuja ⓘ
9th National Assembly (2019–2023) → capitalCityOfMeetingPlace → Abuja ⓘ
Chief Justice of Nigeria → residence → Abuja ⓘ
Chief Justice of Nigeria → seat → Abuja ⓘ
Jos → nearestMajorCity → Abuja ⓘ
Nigeria Football Federation → headquartersLocation → Abuja ⓘ
Nigeria Football Federation → basedInCity → Abuja ⓘ
Moshood Abiola National Stadium → locatedIn → Abuja ⓘ
Moshood Abiola National Stadium → city → Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria → capital → Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria → contains → Abuja ⓘ