Shongom
Sign in to saveShongom is a local government area (LGA) of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Boh in the northern part of the local government area
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Shongom
- Settlement.settlement_type
- LGA
- 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
- Gombe State
- Settlement.seat_type
- Headquarters
- Settlement.seat
- Boh
- Settlement.leader_title
- Local government chairman and head of the Local Government Council
- Settlement.leader_name
- Fatima Binta Bello
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 922
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 151,520
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 150948
- Area
- 922
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- Geography
- Economy
- Districts and villages
- Population
- Postal Code
- Geographical Coordinates
- Area
- Altitude
- Climate
- Chairman of Shongom LGA
- Religion
- Wards in Shongom LGA
- References
Shongom is a local government area (LGA) of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Boh in the northern part of the local government area
== Geography == Shongom LGA occupies a total area of 922 square kilometres and has an average temperature of 31 °C. The LGA witnesses two major seasons which are the rainy season, which usually comes between the months of May and September, and the dry season which is normally between the months of October and April.
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