Damasak
Sign in to saveDamasak is the head town of the Mobbar Local Government Area, in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno. It is located near the confluence of the Yobe River and Komadugu Gana River, adjoining the border with Niger.
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- Locality
- Damasak
- Region
- Borno
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 13,874
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Nigeria
- Located in
- Mobbar
- Continent
- Africa
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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Damasak is the head town of the Mobbar Local Government Area, in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno. It is located near the confluence of the Yobe River and Komadugu Gana River, adjoining the border with Niger.
Two primary roads reach Damasak. One heads south to Gubio and Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, and the other heads east towards Kukawa and Baga.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Damasak” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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