Fika is a Local Government Area in

Yobe State Yobe is a state located in northeastern Nigeria. A mainly agricultural state, it was created on 27 August 1991. Yobe State was carved out of Borno State. The capital of Yobe State is Damaturu; and it's largest and most populated city is Poti ...

Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...

. Its headquarters are in the town of Fika in the south of the area at. It has an area of 2,852 km and a population of 215,000 at the 2022 census. The

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of the area is 622.

Geography

The northeasterly line of equal

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and

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passes through the area close to Fika.

Gadaka Gadaka is a town in Yobe State, Nigeria located at latitude 11°18′N and longitude 11°22′E, with a population of about 60,000 people. It is located in the southern part of the state, near the boundary with Gombe and Bauchi states. It used ...

is Also the largest town in the Fika LGA. It is located at about 12 km off the Potiskum-Gombe main road, about 55 km from the commercial city of

Potiskum Potiskum is the largest city in Yobe State and originally the town has about three major tribes which include a Ngizim, bolawa and kara-kare. It is one of the Local Government Area in Yobe State Nigeria, it is on the A3 highway at . History The ...

List of Districts under Fika

Daya Fika Gadaka Shembire Gudi Dozi Godo wali Maluri Janga Boza Zangaya Mazawaun Mubi Fusami Garin wayo T.nanai Fa.sawa

References

Local Government Areas in Yobe State {{Yobe-geo-stub

Geography

List of Districts under Fika

See also

References