Lafia

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Lafia is a major city in central Nigeria that serves as the administrative and economic hub of Nasarawa State.

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Label Occurrences
Lafia canonical 19

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
administrativeDivision Lafia Local Government Area ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
climateClassification Aw (Köppen) ⓘ
linked to: Köppen Aw
country Nigeria ⓘ
ethnicGroup Alago people ⓘ
Eggon people ⓘ
Gwandara people ⓘ
Hausa-Fulani ⓘ
geographicFeature Benue River basin (nearby region) ⓘ
governingBody Lafia Local Government Council ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution primary schools ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ
hasFacility Nasarawa State Government Secretariat ⓘ
Nasarawa State House of Assembly complex ⓘ
hasHealthFacility Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia ⓘ
hasInfrastructure Lafia Airport (under development or small airstrip) ⓘ
hasInstitution College of Agriculture, Lafia ⓘ
Federal University Lafia ⓘ
hasMarket Lafia main market ⓘ
hasTraditionalRuler Emir of Lafia ⓘ
languageSpoken Alago ⓘ
Eggon ⓘ
English ⓘ
Hausa ⓘ
locatedIn Central Nigeria ⓘ
Nasarawa State ⓘ
majorCrop beans ⓘ
groundnut ⓘ
guinea corn ⓘ
maize ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sesame ⓘ
yam ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
trade ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 950 ⓘ
region North Central Nigeria ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
religiousBuilding Christian churches ⓘ
central mosques ⓘ
role administrative center of Nasarawa State ⓘ
capital of Nasarawa State ⓘ
economic hub of Nasarawa State ⓘ
stateGovernorSeat Government House of Nasarawa State ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
transportLink A3 highway (nearby/serving Nasarawa State) ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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