Damaturu
Damaturu is a Local Government Area and the capital city of Yobe State in northern Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Damaturu Emirate.
Damaturu | |
|---|---|
LGA and city | |
Damaturu | |
| Coordinates: 11°44′40″N 11°57′40″E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Yobe State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Bukar Adamu (APC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,366 km2 (914 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 88,014 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 137,900 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 620 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.YO.DA |
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