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Esan people

ethnic group in Nigeria
Intangible ethnic_group Q3732778
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Esan people

Summary

Esan people is an ethnic group[1]. It draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #559 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Esan people held citizenship in Nigeria[3].
  • Esan people is located in Edo State[4].
  • Esan people is in the country of Nigeria[5].
  • Esan people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[6].
  • Esan people's Commons category is recorded as Esan people[7].
  • Esan people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Esan people[8].
  • Esan people's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries African Ethnic Groups[9].

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Definition and Type

Esan people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[6].

Why It Matters

Esan people draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #559 of 4,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Nigeria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . refworld.org. refworld.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . refworld.org. refworld.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . refworld.org. refworld.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Esan people. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/esan-people
MLA “Esan people.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/esan-people.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_esan-people_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Esan people}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/esan-people}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Edo State
    Topic's main category → Category:Esan people
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries African Ethnic Groups
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007532424805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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