Kukawa Local Government Area

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Kukawa Local Government Area is an administrative region in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, centered around the historic town of Kukawa near the shores of Lake Chad.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kukawa Local Government Area canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf local government area ⓘ
administrativeCenter Kukawa ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Borno State ⓘ
borderingCountry Cameroon ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
Niger ⓘ
climate Sahelian ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
federalConstituency Kukawa Federal Constituency ⓘ
governmentType local government council ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Hausa people ⓘ
Kanuri people ⓘ
Shuwa Arabs ⓘ
hasFeature floodplains ⓘ
seasonal rivers ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle Local Government Chairman ⓘ
hasReligion Islam ⓘ
hasSettlement Baga ⓘ
Cross Kauwa ⓘ
Doron Baga ⓘ
Kukawa ⓘ
historicalSignificance near former capital of the Bornu Empire ⓘ
isoCode NG.BO.KU ⓘ
languageSpoken Arabic (Shuwa dialect) ⓘ
Hausa ⓘ
Kanuri ⓘ
linked to: Kanuri people
locatedIn Borno State ⓘ
locatedInGeopoliticalZone North East ⓘ
locatedInRegion Northeastern Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: North East Nigeria
locatedNear historic Bornu Empire area ⓘ
locatedOn Lake Chad Basin ⓘ
linked to: Lake Chad basin
namedAfter Kukawa ⓘ
near Lake Chad ⓘ
partOf Borno Emirate area ⓘ
linked to: Borno Emirate
postalCodePrefix 602 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity farming ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ
trade ⓘ
securityIssue Boko Haram insurgency ⓘ
Islamic State West Africa Province attacks ⓘ
stateCapital Maiduguri ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
usesCurrency Nigerian naira ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Kukawa → administrativeDivision → Kukawa Local Government Area ⓘ
Kukawa → isSeatOf → Kukawa Local Government Area ⓘ