North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria

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The North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria is one of the country’s six major regions, encompassing several inland states in the Middle Belt known for their ethnic diversity, agriculture, and mineral resources.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
agriculturalProduct cassava ⓘ
maize ⓘ
millet ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sorghum ⓘ
yam ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Middle Belt ⓘ
North Central Nigeria ⓘ
capitalCityOfCountryLocatedInZone Abuja ⓘ
contains Federal Capital Territory, Abuja ⓘ
containsEthnicGroup Berom people ⓘ
Gbagyi people ⓘ
Idoma people ⓘ
Igala people ⓘ
Jukun people ⓘ
Nupe people ⓘ
Tiv people ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
dominantClimate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
economicActivity crop farming ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ
mining ⓘ
ethnicDiversity high ⓘ
federalCapitalTerritoryIncluded Abuja ⓘ
geographicalLocation inland Nigeria ⓘ
geopoliticalZonePosition one of six geopolitical zones of Nigeria ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
ethnic diversity ⓘ
mineral resources ⓘ
majorRiver Benue River ⓘ
Niger River ⓘ
mineralResource coal ⓘ
gold ⓘ
iron ore ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
tin ⓘ
numberOfGeopoliticalZonesInCountry 6 ⓘ
partOf Federal Republic of Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Nigeria
regionType Middle Belt ⓘ
religiousComposition mixed Christian and Muslim populations ⓘ
state Benue State ⓘ
Kogi State ⓘ
Kwara State ⓘ
Nasarawa State ⓘ
Niger State ⓘ
Plateau State ⓘ
strategicRole political bridge between northern and southern Nigeria ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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Bida → locatedInCountrySubdivision → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Asa → isInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Moro → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Edu → isInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Irepodun → isInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Ilorin East → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Ifelodun → hasRegion → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Northwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria → borderingGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Jos South → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Obi → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Oju → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Mangu → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Keffi → locatedIn → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Karu → locatedInGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Kokona → belongsToGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Nasarawa State University, Keffi → countrySubdivision → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Langtang → locatedIn → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
Katsina-Ala → geopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
subject linked to: Katsina-Ala (town)
Bokkos Ron → locatedInRegion → North-Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria
Southwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria → bordersGeopoliticalZone → North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria ⓘ