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Gamawa is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria, bordering Yobe State in the east and Dambam in the south. Its headquarters are in the town of Gamawa.

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Gamawa
Settlement.settlement_type
LGA and town
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Gamawa Emir's Palace.jpg
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Gamawa Emir's Palace
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Nigeria
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250
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Location in Nigeria
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Country
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State
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Bauchi State
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Local Government Chairman
Settlement.leader_name
Madaki Ahmed Gololo
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Metric
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2925
Settlement.population_as_of
2006 census
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286,388
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Ethnicities
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Religions

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Population
284411
Area
2925
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Gamawa Emir's Palace.jpg
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Gamawa is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria, bordering Yobe State in the east and Dambam in the south. Its headquarters are in the town of Gamawa.

It has an area of 2,925 km and a population of 286,388 at the 2006 census.

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