Cross River State (historically)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cross_River_State_(historically)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:area 20,156 km2
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Benue_State
gptkb:Abia_State
gptkb:Akwa_Ibom_State
gptkb:Enugu_State
gptkbp:capital Calabar
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:created May 27, 1967
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Bekwarra
gptkb:Efik
gptkb:Ejagham
gptkbp:governor gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:historicalName Akwa Ibom State was carved out of Cross River State in 1987
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cross River State (historically)
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code NG-CR
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Calabar_Carnival
gptkb:Afi_Mountain_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Obudu_Mountain_Resort
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Cross_River_State_House_of_Assembly
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_South_Nigeria
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Efik
gptkb:Ejagham
English
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Cross_River
gptkbp:populationEstimate 3,737,517 (2006 census)
gptkbp:separates Eastern Region, Nigeria
gptkbp:splitTo gptkb:Akwa_Ibom_State
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:West_Africa_Time
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bakassi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8