Yobe River

river in Niger and Nigeria
Place river Q1199792
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Yobe River

Summary

Yobe River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yobe River is in the country of Niger[3].
  • Yobe River is in the country of Nigeria[4].
  • Yobe River's instance of is recorded as river[5].
  • Yobe River's Commons category is recorded as Komadougou Yobé[6].
  • Yobe River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Lake Chad[7].
  • Yobe River's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[8].
  • Yobe River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.651666666667, 'lon': 10.647222222222}[9].
  • Yobe River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.6516, 'lon': 10.6471}[10].
  • Yobe River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 13.6734, 'lon': 13.3933}[11].
  • Yobe River's cause of destruction is recorded as pollution[12].
  • Yobe River's has cause is recorded as waste[13].
  • Yobe River's has cause is recorded as chemical product[14].
  • Yobe River's has cause is recorded as flood[15].
  • Yobe River's used by is recorded as West Africa[16].
  • Yobe River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1200'}[17].
  • Yobe River's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+148000'}[18].
  • Yobe River's discharge is recorded as {'unit': 'Q794261', 'amount': '+15.0'}[19].
  • Yobe River's drainage basin is recorded as Chad Basin[20].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Niger[3], a republic[21], in Niger[22], founded in 1960[23] and Nigeria[4], a sovereign state[24], in Nigeria[25], founded in 1963[26].

Physical Characteristics

Yobe River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1200'}[17].

Designation and Status

Yobe River's instance of is recorded as river[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Yobe River include Yobe State[27], a state of Nigeria[28], in Nigeria[29], founded in 1991[30].

Why It Matters

Yobe River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Yobe State[27], a state of Nigeria[28], in Nigeria[29], founded in 1991[30].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Yobe River. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/yobe-river
MLA “Yobe River.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/yobe-river.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_yobe-river_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Yobe River}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/yobe-river}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Yobe River — https://4ort.xyz/entity/yobe-river (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/yobe-river · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Lodewicus de Honsvels · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Used by West Africa
    Cause of destruction pollution
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P770]]: [[Q58734]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.