Yobe State, Nigeria · Africa
Damaturu sits on the route: 30 minutes from Dankalwa.
Damaturu is a town located in Yobe State, Nigeria. With a population of 46,000, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Damaturu sits in Nigeria. It's in the Africa/Lagos time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Damaturu to your route.
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 is the capital and administrative headquarters of Yobe State and where the governor resides and host to State Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies.
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hosts three tertiary institutions Federal Polytechnic Damaturu, Yobe State University and Shehu Sule College of Nursing. It is home to the Damaturu Central Mosque.
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Damaturu is located in Yobe State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 11.7470 latitude, 11.9608 longitude.
Damaturu has a population of approximately 46,000 people, making it a town in Nigeria.
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