Gombi

Gombi is the Local Government Headquarter of Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Gombi
Balda
LGA and town
Gombi
Coordinates: 10°9′44″N 12°44′24″E
Country Nigeria
StateAdamawa State
Government
  Body ISIL
Area
  Total893 sq mi (2,312 km2)
Population
 (2022)
  Total227,900
  Density260/sq mi (99/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

"The area has been attacked in the past by Boko Haram and the region has been under a military state of emergency since May 2013."

In July 2014, a German development worker was kidnapped in the town of Gombi.

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