Sokoto River
river in Nigeria and Niger
Facts
9 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- river
Location
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 11.410°, 7.308°, 🗺️ 11.403°, 4.121°[6][7]
Population and size
- Length
- 600.0[10]
Codes
More facts +4
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 11.410°, 7.308°, 🗺️ 11.403°, 4.121°
- Drainage basin
- Niger basin[11]
- Mouth of the watercourse
- Niger River[4]
- Tributary
- Rima River, Gaminda[8][9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sokoto River
de Sokoto
es Río Sokoto
fr rivière Sokoto
it Gublin Kebbi
ja ソコト川
pt Rio Sokoto
ru Сокото
zh 索科托河
🔖 Identifiers · 8
- VIAF cluster ID
- 315127992
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 12516898q
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- place/Sokoto-River
- Freebase ID
- /m/07dgy1
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -2026913
- GeoNames ID
- 2322909
- OpenStreetMap relation ID
- 3338464
- Topic's main category
- Category:Sokoto River
🔗 Connections
← Mouth of the watercourse 3
Belongs to 2
Named after 2
Has these parts 1
Instance of 1
Located in time zone 1
Mouth of the watercourse 1
Tributary 1
← Impounded by 1
← Located in/on physical feature 1
← Tributary 1
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Summary
Sokoto River is a river[1].
Body
Geography
Country listings include Nigeria[2], a sovereign state[12], in Nigeria[13], founded in 1963[14] and Niger[3], a republic[15], in Niger[16], founded in 1960[17].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Sokoto River include Sokoto[18], a city[19], in Nigeria[20] and Sokoto State[21], a state of Nigeria[22], in Nigeria[23], founded in 1976[24].
Why It Matters
Entities named for it include Sokoto[18], a city[19], in Nigeria[20] and Sokoto State[21], a state of Nigeria[22], in Nigeria[23], founded in 1976[24].