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About

Gombe State (Fula: Leydi Gombe) is a State in North-Eastern Nigeria, bordered to the North and North-East by the State of Borno and Yobe, to the South by Taraba State, to the South-East by Adamawa State, and to the West by Bauchi State. Government total expenditure in 2021 was N108 billion. The State capital is Gombe and has 3 large dams. Gombe State has opportunities in uranium, gypsum, limestone, cotton, coal, maize, gum arabic, sorghum, tomato, and energy.

Date Created -

1 October 1996

Population -

2,365,040

Area -

18,768 km2 (7,246 sq mi)

Coordinates -

10°15′N 11°10′E

GDP (2017) -

NGN 1,239,249,373,031.84

HDI (2019) -

0.412 (33 out of 36)
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