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Gombe, Nigeria
Capital city of Gombe State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gombe (Fula: Gelle/Wuro Gombe 𞤺𞤫𞥅𞤤𞥆𞤫/𞤱𞤵𞥅𞤪𞤮 𞤺𞤮𞤥𞤥𞤦𞤫) is the capital city of Gombe State, north-eastern Nigeria, with an estimated population of around 450,000. The major spoken languages in Gombe are Hausa and Fulfulɗe, Tera and Tangale.[3]
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Gombe | |
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City | |
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Coordinates: 10°17′N 11°10′E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Gombe State |
Government | |
• Emir | Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar |
• Local Government Chairman | Alh. Ali Usman Haruna (Ashaka)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 52 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Population (2006 Census) | |
• Total | 280,000 |
• Estimate (2022) | 446,800[2] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 760 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.GO.GO |
Climate | Aw |
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