Gombe State, Gombe

Gombe State: state in Nigeria

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Gombe State at a glance

Gombe State currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

7

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Largest city

Gombe

Population 250,258

Quick Facts about Gombe State

Country Nigeria
State Gombe (Nigeria)
Area 18768 km2
Latitude & Longitude 10.2500,11.1667
Legislative body Gombe State House of Assembly
Named for Gombe
Capital Gombe
Establishment October 01, 1996 (29 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+01:00
Local time 21:07:24 (4th June 2026)

Geography

Gombe State is located at 10°15'0"N 11°10'0"E (10.2500000, 11.1666700). It has 5 neighbors: Borno State, Bauchi State, Adamawa State, Taraba State and Yobe State.

Gombe State map

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The largest city of Gombe State is Kumo with a population of 7,381. Other cities include and Deba population 5,459. See all Gombe State cities & populated places.

Official website of Gombe State

Official Website
Gombe