Hausa people

ethnic group in West Africa
Intangible ethnic_group Q33938
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Hausa people

Summary

Hausa people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,867 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hausa people is located in Bauchi State[3].
  • Hausa people is located in Borno State[4].
  • Hausa people is located in Jigawa State[5].
  • Hausa people is located in Kaduna State[6].
  • Hausa people is located in Kano State[7].
  • Hausa people is located in Katsina State[8].
  • Hausa people is in the country of Ivory Coast[9].
  • Hausa people is in the country of Togo[10].
  • Hausa people is in the country of Benin[11].
  • Hausa people is in the country of Burkina Faso[12].
  • Hausa people is in the country of Cameroon[13].
  • Hausa people is in the country of Nigeria[14].
  • Hausa people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[15].
  • Hausa people's Commons category is recorded as Hausa people[16].
  • Hausa people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hausa[17].
  • Hausa people has a population of {'amount': '+40000000'}[18].
  • Hausa people's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • Hausa people's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Hausa people's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • Hausa people's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Hausa people's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Hausa people's different from is recorded as Hausa[24].
  • Hausa people's language used is recorded as Hausa[25].
  • Hausa people's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries African Ethnic Groups[26].

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Definition and Type

Hausa people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[15].

Why It Matters

Hausa people ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,867 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

It has been cited as an influence by Gonja kingdom[29], a kingdom[30], in Ghana[31], founded in 1675[32].

FAQs

Who did Hausa people influence?

Hausa people has been cited as an influence by Gonja kingdom[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . bauchistate.gov.ng. bauchistate.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . jigawastate.gov.ng. jigawastate.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . kanostate.gov.ng. kanostate.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . katsinastate.gov.ng. katsinastate.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . refworld.org. refworld.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+40000000'}
    Different from Hausa
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Bauchi State, Borno State, Jigawa State +7
    Located in
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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