gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:City
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 1,200 km²
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Sokoto_State
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:Sallah_Festival
gptkb:Eid_al-Fitr
gptkb:Eid_al-Adha
Maulud Festival
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gptkbp:climate
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Tropical savanna climate
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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gptkb:Sokoto_Caliphate
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gptkbp:economy
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gptkb:Agriculture
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Usmanu_Danfodiyo_University
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gptkbp:elevation
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approximately 300 m
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gptkbp:famous_dish
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Jollof Rice
Tuwo
Pounded Yam
Pepper Soup
Kilishi
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gptkbp:famous_event
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gptkb:Argungu_Festival
Sokoto Durbar
Sokoto Cultural Festival
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gptkbp:founded
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early 15th century
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gptkbp:governance
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gptkb:local_government
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gptkbp:government_type
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Democratic
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Nigerian Independence
British Colonial Rule
Sokoto Jihad
Formation of the Sokoto Caliphate
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:Seat_of_the_Sokoto_Caliphate
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sokoto City
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gptkbp:known_for
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Islamic scholarship
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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gptkb:Hausa
English
Fulfulde
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:major_industry
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gptkb:textiles
gptkb:trade
Mining
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gptkbp:major_rivers
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gptkb:Sokoto_River
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Uthman_dan_Fodio
gptkb:Aliyu_Magatakarda_Wamakko
gptkb:Abubakar_Atiku_Bagudu
Bello Muhammad
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 427,760
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gptkbp:region
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North West Nigeria
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gptkbp:sports_team
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Sokoto United F. C.
Sokoto Warriors F. C.
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gptkbp:time_zone
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WAT (UTC+1)
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Gidan_Makama_Museum
gptkb:Sokoto_Museum
Sokoto Central Mosque
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Sokoto_Airport
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sokoto_State
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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