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Shira

LGA and town in Bauchi State, Nigeria
AdministrativeArea local_government_area_of_nigeria Q7498205
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Summary

Shira is a local government area of Nigeria[1]. Shira ranks in the top 7% of local_government_area_of_nigeria entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shira is located in Bauchi State[3].
  • Shira is in the country of Nigeria[4].
  • Shira's instance of is recorded as local government area of Nigeria[5].
  • Shira's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.552337, 'lon': 10.039511}[6].
  • Shira's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 11.504166666667, 'lon': 10.017222222222}[7].
  • Shira has a population of {'amount': '+233999'}[8].
  • Shira has a population of {'amount': '+254079'}[9].

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Geography

Shira is in the country of Nigeria[4]. Shira is located in Bauchi State[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+233999'}[8] and {'amount': '+254079'}[9].

Designation and Status

Shira's instance of is recorded as local government area of Nigeria[5].

Why It Matters

Shira ranks in the top 7% of local_government_area_of_nigeria entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2] Shira is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Nigeria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Retrieved . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . nigerianstat.gov.ng. nigerianstat.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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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. 16d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 11
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ceb', 'en', 'es', 'ff', 'fr', 'ha', 'it', 'kai', 'yo', 'zh_min_nan']
    Located in time zone → —
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57069|batch #57069]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 21w ago · Shem.iz · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 10.552337, 'lon': 10.039511}, {'lat': 11.504166666667, 'lon': 10.017222222222}
    Population → {'amount': '+233999'}, {'amount': '+254079'}
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → local government area of Nigeria
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ml */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32649|batch #32649]]: nig-dml-f3"
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