Iseyin

E286191

Iseyin is a prominent town in southwestern Nigeria known for its traditional textile (Aso Oke) weaving and agricultural activities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Iseyin canonical 2
Aseyin of Iseyin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Iseyin Local Government Area ⓘ
agriculturalProduct cassava ⓘ
cocoa ⓘ
maize ⓘ
tobacco ⓘ
yam ⓘ
climate tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
culturalHeritage Aso Oke fabric ⓘ
culturalRegion Yorubaland ⓘ
linked to: Western Nigeria
demographicCharacteristic predominantly Yoruba population ⓘ
ethnicGroup Yoruba people ⓘ
governingBody Iseyin Local Government Council ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity farming ⓘ
textile production ⓘ
trading ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitutionType primary schools ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ
hasIndustry agro-based industry ⓘ
small-scale textile industry ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentHeadquarters Iseyin ⓘ
hasMarket Oja-Oba market ⓘ
hasTraditionalCraft dyeing ⓘ
handloom weaving ⓘ
knownFor Aso Oke weaving ⓘ
agricultural activities ⓘ
traditional textile weaving ⓘ
languageSpoken Yoruba ⓘ
locatedIn Oyo State ⓘ
locatedInGeographicFeature savanna zone of southwestern Nigeria ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southwestern Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Western Nigeria
partOf Iseyin Local Government Area ⓘ
postalCode 202 ⓘ
regionType Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State ⓘ
linked to: Oyo State
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
traditional Yoruba religion ⓘ
roadConnection Ibadan ⓘ
Ogbomoso ⓘ
Oyo ⓘ
Saki ⓘ
stateCapitalDistance approximately 100 km from Ibadan ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
traditionalRulerTitle Aseyin of Iseyin ⓘ
linked to: Iseyin
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Oyo State → hasTown → Iseyin ⓘ
Iseyin → traditionalRulerTitle → Aseyin of Iseyin ⓘ
linked to: Iseyin