Maiduguri, Nigeria

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area approximately 100 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Borno_State
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
Tropical savanna climate
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Borno_Museum
Local festivals
Traditional music and dance
gptkbp:economicActivity Agriculture
Transportation
Trade
gptkbp:education gptkb:Federal_Polytechnic,_Damaturu
gptkb:Maiduguri_Technical_College
gptkbp:elevation approximately 350 meters
gptkbp:famousFor Cultural festivals
Traditional crafts
Local cuisine
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Maiduguri_Monday_Market
gptkb:University_of_Maiduguri
gptkb:Shehu_of_Borno's_Palace
gptkbp:founded around 1907
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 11.8451° N, 13.1570° E
gptkbp:governmentType Local government area
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:University_of_Maiduguri_Teaching_Hospital
State_Specialist_Hospital
gptkbp:historicalEvent Boko_Haram_insurgency
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Trade center for the Kanem-Bornu Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maiduguri, Nigeria
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Kanuri
gptkb:Hausa
English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Kanuri
gptkb:Fulani
gptkb:Hausa
gptkb:Shuwa_Arab
gptkbp:naturalResources Water resources
Mineral deposits
Agricultural land
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Abubakar_Shekau
gptkb:Shehu_of_Borno
gptkb:Mohammed_Goni
gptkbp:population approximately 1 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Northeast_Nigeria
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Yola,_Nigeria
gptkb:Kano,_Nigeria
Bamako,_Mali
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:El-Kanemi_Warriors_F.C.
gptkbp:timeZone West_Africa_Time_(WAT)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Maiduguri_Airport
Road network
Public buses
Railway_access