Map of Yobe State
All 17 Local Government Areas with boundaries, headquarters and links to each LGA. Capital: Damaturu · North East Zone.
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🏛 About Yobe State Map
Yobe State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the North East geopolitical zone. The state capital is Damaturu, which is the administrative, commercial and political centre of the state. Yobe covers a total land area of 45,502 km². The state has an estimated population of 3,300,000 people. The population density is approximately 73 persons per km².
The map above shows Yobe State and its 17 Local Government Areas with their boundaries. Click any LGA polygon on the map to see its name, headquarters and a direct link to the LGA detail page. You can switch between street map and satellite view using the toolbar buttons, and download the map as a PNG image.
Yobe State has 17 LGAs. They are: Bade, Bursari, Damaturu, Fika, Fune, Geidam, Gujba, Gulani, Jakusko, Karasuwa, Machina, Nangere, Nguru, Potiskum, Tarmua, Yunusari, Yusufari.
🏠 All Local Government Areas — Yobe
17 LGAsShowing 17 of 17 LGAs — click a name to go to the LGA page.
| # | LGA Name | Headquarters | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bade | 🏠 Gashua | 230,000 |
| 2 | Bursari | 🏠 Bursari | 110,000 |
| 3 | Damaturu | 🏠 Damaturu | 294,000 |
| 4 | Fika | 🏠 Fika | 168,000 |
| 5 | Fune | 🏠 Fune | 178,000 |
| 6 | Geidam | 🏠 Geidam | 195,000 |
| 7 | Gujba | 🏠 Gujba | 155,000 |
| 8 | Gulani | 🏠 Gulani | 148,000 |
| 9 | Jakusko | 🏠 Jakusko | 160,000 |
| 10 | Karasuwa | 🏠 Karasuwa | 128,000 |
| 11 | Machina | 🏠 Machina | 115,000 |
| 12 | Nangere | 🏠 Nangere | 130,000 |
| 13 | Nguru | 🏠 Nguru | 243,000 |
| 14 | Potiskum | 🏠 Potiskum | 400,000 |
| 15 | Tarmua | 🏠 Tarmua | 115,000 |
| 16 | Yunusari | 🏠 Yunusari | 125,000 |
| 17 | Yusufari | 🏠 Yusufari | 148,000 |