Gamawa
Sign in to saveGamawa 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.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Gamawa
- Settlement.settlement_type
- LGA and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Gamawa Emir's Palace.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Gamawa Emir's Palace
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Nigeria
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Nigeria
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Bauchi State
- Settlement.leader_title
- Local Government Chairman
- Settlement.leader_name
- Madaki Ahmed Gololo
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 2925
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 286,388
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- local government area of Nigeria
- Country
- Nigeria
- Located in
- Bauchi State
- Population
- 284411
- Area
- 2925
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Image
- Gamawa Emir's Palace.jpg
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- Gamawa
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Encyclopedic overview
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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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gamawa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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