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State of the Federation

Cross River State

Capital
Calabar
Zone
SS
Local government areas
18
Created
27 May 1967

Peoples & Tongues

31 languages · 19 ethnic groups · 16 recognised thrones · mixed

Obong of Calabar (Efik) + Ejagham, Bekwarra, Yala

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Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.