Freebase is currently in read-only mode

Topic

Created by metaweb on 10/23/2006

Zamfara State ^en

mid: /m/06xjrl notable type: /location/administrative_division notable for: /location/administrative_division on the web: wikipedia.org

Zamfara State is a state in northwestern Nigeria. Its capital is Gusau and its Governor is Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari, a member of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. Until 1996 the area was part of Sokoto State. Zamfara is peopled by Hausa and Fulani peoples. Major groups of people include the Zamfarawa mainly peopling Anka, Gummi, Bukkuyum and Talata Mafara Local Governments areas. Gobirawa peopled Shinkafi Local Government. Gobirawa actually migrated from the Gobir Kingdom. Burmawa are found in Bakura and Fulani peopled Bungudu, Maradun, Gusau and are scattered all over the State. In Tsafe, Bungudu and Maru Local Governments are mainly Katsinawa, Garewawa and Hadejawa. While Alibawa peopled Kaura Namoda and Zurmi. Although the people of Zamfara have over the years struggled to have autonomy, it was not until 1996 that the then Military Administration of the Late General Sani Abacha detached Zamfara State from Sokoto State. With an area of 38,418 square kilometres, it is bordered in the North by Niger republic, to the South by Kaduna State. In the east it is bordered by Katsina State and to the West by Sokoto and Niger States. It has a population of 2,069,373 according to the 1991 census and contains fourteen local government areas. Wikipedia [ - ]

Types:

Add type

Metaweb System Types

Object

Common

Topic

Freebase

Object profile

Administrative Areas

Administrative Area
Nigerian state

Object is not asserted on this topic.

ID /type/object/id

GUID /type/object/guid

#9202a8c04000641f80000000006e42f2

Type /type/object/type

Name /type/object/name

- - Edit
  - Delete
Zamfara State

22 values total »

Key /type/object/key

Timestamp /type/object/timestamp

Monday, October 23, 2006 8:17 AM

Permission /type/object/permission

/boot/all_permission

Creator /type/object/creator

metaweb

Attribution /type/object/attribution

Freebase Staff

Search /type/object/search

Machine ID /type/object/mid

/m/06xjrl

Also known as /common/topic/alias

- - Edit
  - Delete
Zamfara

Description /common/topic/description

- - Edit
  - Delete
Zamfara State is a state in northwestern Nigeria. Its capital is Gusau and its Governor is Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari, a member of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. Until 1996 the area was part of Sokoto State. Zamfara is peopled by Hausa and Fulani peoples. Major groups of people include the Zamfarawa mainly peopling Anka, Gummi, Bukkuyum and Talata Mafara Local Governments areas. Gobirawa peopled Shinkafi Local Government. Gobirawa actually migrated from the Gobir Kingdom. Burmawa are found in Bakura and Fulani peopled Bungudu, Maradun, Gusau and are scattered all over the State. In Tsafe, Bungudu and Maru Local Governments are mainly Katsinawa, Garewawa and Hadejawa. While Alibawa peopled Kaura Namoda and Zurmi. Although the people of Zamfara have over the years struggled to have autonomy, it was not until 1996 that the then Military Administration of the Late General Sani Abacha detached Zamfara State from Sokoto State. With an area of 38,418 square kilometres, it is bordered in the North by Niger republic, to the South by Kaduna State. In the east it is bordered by Katsina State and to the West by Sokoto and Niger States. It has a population of 2,069,373 according to the 1991 census and contains fourteen local government areas. Wikipedia

22 values total »

Image /common/topic/image

Official website /common/topic/official_website

Topic equivalent webpage /common/topic/topic_equivalent_webpage

43 values total »

Social media presence /common/topic/social_media_presence

Topical webpage /common/topic/topical_webpage

Subjects /common/topic/subjects

Subject of /common/topic/subject_of

Web Link(s) (deprecated) /common/topic/webpage

-

Properties /common/topic/properties

Article /common/topic/article

Zamfara State is a state in northwestern Nigeria. Its capital is Gusau and its Governor is...

Weblink /common/topic/weblink

Notable for /common/topic/notable_for

Administrative Division

Notable types /common/topic/notable_types

Geolocation /location/location/geolocation

Latitude	Longitude	Elevation
Edit Delete View CVT 12.1667	6.25	-

Contains /location/location/contains

Gusau

Contained by /location/location/containedby

Nigeria

Contains major portion of /location/location/contains_major_portion_of

Primarily contained by /location/location/primarily_containedby

Partially contains /location/location/partially_contains

Partially contained by /location/location/partially_containedby

Adjoins /location/location/adjoin_s

Adjoins
-

Area /location/location/area

USBG name /location/location/usbg_name

GNIS ID /location/location/gnis_feature_id

GEOnet feature ID /location/location/gns_ufi

- - Edit
  - Delete
9098622

Time zone(s) /location/location/time_zones

Geometry /location/location/geometry

People born here /location/location/people_born_here

Adjectival form /location/location/adjectival_form

Coterminous with /location/location/coterminous_with

Location
-

near /location/location/near

inside /location/location/inside

Street address /location/location/street_address

Street Address	City/Town	State/Province/Region	Postal Code
-

point /location/location/point

Nearby airports /location/location/nearby_airports

shape /location/location/shape

Events /location/location/events

Zamfara State lead poisoning epidemic

UN/LOCODE /location/location/unlocode

Country /location/administrative_division/country

Nigeria

ISO 3166-2 Code /location/administrative_division/iso_3166_2_code

- - Edit
  - Delete
NG-ZA

FIPS 10-4 Region Code /location/administrative_division/fips_10_4_region_code

- - Edit
  - Delete
NI57

Capital /location/administrative_division/capital

Capital	From	To	Capital type
-

First level division of /location/administrative_division/first_level_division_of

Second level division of /location/administrative_division/second_level_division_of

Third level division of /location/administrative_division/third_level_division_of

Fourth level division of /location/administrative_division/fourth_level_division_of

Population /location/statistical_region/population

number	date	Source
-

GDP (nominal) /location/statistical_region/gdp_nominal

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

GDP (nominal per capita) /location/statistical_region/gdp_nominal_per_capita

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Religions /location/statistical_region/religions

Religion	Percent of population	As of date
-

CO2 emissions - total /location/statistical_region/co2_emissions_total

Emissions	Date
-

CO2 emissions - residential /location/statistical_region/co2_emissions_residential

Emissions	Date
-

CO2 emissions - commercial /location/statistical_region/co2_emissions_commercial

Emissions	Date
-

CO2 emissions - industrial /location/statistical_region/co2_emissions_industrial

Emissions	Date
-

CO2 emissions - mobile /location/statistical_region/co2_emissions_mobile

Emissions	Date
-

Automobiles per capita /location/statistical_region/automobiles_per_capita

Number	Date	Source
-

Places exported to /location/statistical_region/places_exported_to

Exported to	Currency	Amount	Date
-

Places imported from /location/statistical_region/places_imported_from

Imported from	Currency	Amount	Date
-

Major exports /location/statistical_region/major_exports

Industry	Currency	Amount	Date
-

Major imports /location/statistical_region/major_imports

Industry	Currency	Amount	Date
-

Oil production /location/statistical_region/oil_production

Oil produced	Date
-

Natural gas production /location/statistical_region/natural_gas_production

Natural gas produced	Date
-

Electricity production /location/statistical_region/electricity_production

Electricity produced	Date
-

HUD ID /location/statistical_region/hud_id

50th percentile rent - 0 br /location/statistical_region/rent50_0

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

50th percentile rent - 1 br /location/statistical_region/rent50_1

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

50th percentile rent - 2 br /location/statistical_region/rent50_2

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

50th percentile rent - 3 br /location/statistical_region/rent50_3

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

50th percentile rent - 4 br /location/statistical_region/rent50_4

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Arithmetic population density (per km²) /location/statistical_region/arithmetic_population_density

Number	Date	Source
-

Population growth rate /location/statistical_region/population_growth_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Minimum wage /location/statistical_region/minimum_wage

Currency	Amount	Frequency	Date	Source
-

Unemployment Rate /location/statistical_region/unemployment_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

CO2 emissions per capita /location/statistical_region/co2_emissions_per_capita

Number	Date	Source
-

Energy use per capita /location/statistical_region/energy_use_per_capita

Number	Date	Source
-

Electricity consumption per capita /location/statistical_region/electricity_consumption_per_capita

Number	Date	Source
-

Exports as percent of GDP /location/statistical_region/exports_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Fertility rate /location/statistical_region/fertility_rate

Number	Date	Source
-

GDP deflator change /location/statistical_region/gdp_deflator_change

Rate	Date	Source
-

GDP growth rate /location/statistical_region/gdp_growth_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Internet users as percentage of population /location/statistical_region/internet_users_percent_population

Rate	Date	Source
-

Life expectancy /location/statistical_region/life_expectancy

Number	Date	Source
-

Military expenditure as percentage of GDP /location/statistical_region/military_expenditure_percent_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Government debt as percent of GDP /location/statistical_region/government_debt_percent_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

GNI per capita in PPP dollars /location/statistical_region/gni_per_capita_in_ppp_dollars

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

GNI in PPP dollars /location/statistical_region/gni_in_ppp_dollars

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Broadband penetration rate /location/statistical_region/broadband_penetration_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

GDP real /location/statistical_region/gdp_real

Measurement date	Measurement currency	Measurement value	Adjustment date	Adjustment currency	Adjusted value	Source
-

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita /location/statistical_region/greenhouse_gas_emissions_per_capita

Number	Date	Source
-

Greenhouse gas emission /location/statistical_region/greenhouse_gas_emission

Number	Date	Source
-

Greenhouse gas emission intensity /location/statistical_region/greenhouse_gas_emission_intensity

Emission_intensity_value	Date	Source
-

Global Competitiveness Index /location/statistical_region/global_competitiveness_index

Number	Date	Source
-

Renewable freshwater resources per capita /location/statistical_region/renewable_freshwater_per_capita

Cubic_meters	Date	Source
-

Time required to start a business /location/statistical_region/time_required_to_start_a_business

Days	Date	Source
-

Consumer price index /location/statistical_region/consumer_price_index

Index_value	Base period	Date	Source
-

Net migration /location/statistical_region/net_migration

number	date	Source
-

Internet users /location/statistical_region/internet_users

number	date	Source
-

Size of armed forces /location/statistical_region/size_of_armed_forces

number	date	Source
-

Foreign direct investment, net inflows /location/statistical_region/foreign_direct_investment_net_inflows

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Net workers' remittances /location/statistical_region/net_workers_remittances

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

External debt stock /location/statistical_region/external_debt_stock

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Official development assistance /location/statistical_region/official_development_assistance

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Imports as percent of GDP /location/statistical_region/imports_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/gross_capital_formation_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Agriculture (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/agriculture_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Industry (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/industry_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Services (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/services_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Market capitalization of listed companies (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/market_cap_of_listed_companies_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Debt service (% of trade volume) /location/statistical_region/debt_service_as_percent_of_trade_volume

Rate	Date	Source
-

Mobile cellular subscriptions /location/statistical_region/cellphone_subsriptions_relative

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

High-tech as % of manufactured exports /location/statistical_region/high_tech_as_percent_of_manufactured_exports

Rate	Date	Source
-

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/merchandise_trade_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Trade balance (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/trade_balance_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Household consumption expenditures (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/household_consumption_expenditure_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Gross Savings (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/gross_savings_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Literacy rate /location/statistical_region/literacy_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

HIV prevalence rate /location/statistical_region/hiv_prevalence_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Inflation rate /location/statistical_region/cpi_inflation_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Health expenditure (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/health_expenditure_as_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Deposit interest rate /location/statistical_region/deposit_interest_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Lending interest rate /location/statistical_region/lending_interest_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Smoking prevalence rate /location/statistical_region/smoking_prevalence_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Child labor (% of children ages 7-14) /location/statistical_region/child_labor_percent

Rate	Date	Source
-

Emigration of university educated workforce /location/statistical_region/brain_drain_percent

Rate	Date	Source
-

Part time employment /location/statistical_region/part_time_employment_percent

Rate	Date	Source
-

Labor participation rate /location/statistical_region/labor_participation_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Long term unemployment rate /location/statistical_region/long_term_unemployment_rate

Rate	Date	Source
-

Tax revenue (% of GDP) /location/statistical_region/tax_revenue_percent_of_gdp

Rate	Date	Source
-

Gross enrollment ratio, primary school /location/statistical_region/gross_enrollment_ratio_primary_school

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Gross enrollment ratio, secondary school /location/statistical_region/gross_enrollment_ratio_secondary_school

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Gross enrollment ratio, tertiary school /location/statistical_region/gross_enrollment_ratio_tertiary_school

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Prevalence of undernourisment /location/statistical_region/prevalence_of_undernourisment

Rate	Date	Source
-

Adolescent fertility rate /location/statistical_region/adolescent_fertility_rate

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Infant mortality rate /location/statistical_region/infant_mortality_rate

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Crude birth rate /location/statistical_region/crude_birth_rate

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Crude death rate /location/statistical_region/crude_death_rate

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Motorization rate /location/statistical_region/motorization_rate

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Tuberculosis incidence rate /location/statistical_region/tuberculosis_incidence_rate

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Hospital beds /location/statistical_region/hospital_beds_relative

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Poverty rate ($2 per day) /location/statistical_region/poverty_rate_2dollars_per_day

Number	Date	Source
-

Gas price (per liter) /location/statistical_region/gas_price_liter

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Diesel price (per liter) /location/statistical_region/diesel_price_liter

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
-

Primary education completion rate /location/statistical_region/primary_education_completion_rate

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Dependency ratio /location/statistical_region/dependency_ratio

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Old age dependency ratio /location/statistical_region/old_age_dependency_ratio

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Young dependency ratio /location/statistical_region/young_dependency_ratio

Numerator	Denominator	Date	Source
-

Date founded /location/dated_location/date_founded

Date dissolved /location/dated_location/date_dissolved

Object profile is not asserted on this topic. Assert type now.

Object generation time /freebase/object_profile/object_generation_time

- - Edit
  - Delete
Friday, May 24, 2013 9:28 AM

Link count /freebase/object_profile/link_count

Subdivides place /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/subdivides_place

Subdividing place /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/subdividing_place

Subdividing type /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/subdividing_type

Capital /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/capital

Adjectival form /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/adjectival_form

Short name /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/short_name

Administrative Area Type /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/administrative_area_type

Nigerian state

Administrative parent /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/administrative_parent

Nigeria

Administrative children /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/administrative_children

Pertinent type /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/pertinent_type

Exceptions /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/exceptions

ISO country /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area/iso_country

Local Government Areas /base/aareas/schema/ng/state/administrative_children

Capital /base/aareas/schema/ng/state/capital

Comments

Hide

Zamfara State ^en

Add type

Metaweb System Types

Common

Location

Freebase

Administrative Areas

Freebase Commons Metaweb System Types /type

Object /type/object

Freebase Commons Common /common

Topic /common/topic x

Freebase Commons Location /location

Location /location/location x

Administrative Division /location/administrative_division x

Statistical region /location/statistical_region x

Dated location /location/dated_location x

Freebase Commons Freebase /freebase

Object profile /freebase/object_profile

User Domain Administrative Areas /base/aareas

Administrative Area /base/aareas/schema/administrative_area x

Nigerian state /base/aareas/schema/ng/state x

Comments

Zamfara State en

Freebase Commons Metaweb System Types /type

Freebase Commons Common /common

Freebase Commons Location /location

Freebase Commons Freebase /freebase

User Domain Administrative Areas /base/aareas

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation

Editing

Comments

Wait!

Wait!

Zamfara State ^en