Lokoja

local government area of Nigeria
Place local_government_area_of_nigeria Q994085
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Lokoja

Summary

Lokoja is a local government area of Nigeria[1]. Lokoja ranks in the top 2% of local_government_area_of_nigeria entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lokoja is located in Kogi State[3].
  • Lokoja is in the country of Nigeria[4].
  • Lokoja's instance of is recorded as local government area of Nigeria[5].
  • Lokoja's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Lokoja's Commons category is recorded as Lokoja[7].
  • Lokoja's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[8].
  • Lokoja's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7.801944444444445, 'lon': 6.744166666666667}[9].
  • Lokoja's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 8.205, 'lon': 6.5630555555556}[10].
  • Lokoja has a population of {'amount': '+196643'}[11].
  • Lokoja's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • Lokoja's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Lokoja's capital of is recorded as Kogi State[14].

Body

Geography

Lokoja is in the country of Nigeria[4]. Lokoja is located in Kogi State[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lokoja has a population of {'amount': '+196643'}[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include local government area of Nigeria[5] and city[6].

Why It Matters

Lokoja ranks in the top 2% of local_government_area_of_nigeria entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2] Lokoja has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Retrieved . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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