Jada is a town and

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, Nigeria.

History

Jada, as a local government area, was excavated (given birth to ) from

Ganye Ganye is a town and Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria. Jada and Toungo Local Governments were carved out from Ganye local government area of Adamawa state Nigeria. Ganye is bordered by Jada Local Government Area to the North and Eas ...

local government area of Adamawa state. "Ganye" the food basket of

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is still the mother of the whole

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land under the leadership of Alhaji. Adamu Sanda (first class chief) and Gangwari of Ganye local government area.

, Jada, Toungo, and some part of

Mayo Belwa Mayo-Belwa, is a Local Government Area in Adamawa State, Nigeria. It had an estimated population of about 204,200 people as of 2016. It shares boundary with Taraba State to the west. The settlement was founded by the Bata of the Mayo Ine valley ...

, the Four (4) listed Local government are occupied by

people (samba or sama).

Climate

The

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in Jada is

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and

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, the

dry season The dry season is a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics. The weather in the tropics is dominated by the tropical rain belt, which moves from the northern to the southern tropics and back over the course of the year. The te ...

is partly cloudy, and it is hot all year. Throughout the year, the temperature normally ranges from 61 °F to 98 °F, with

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s rarely falling below 55 °F or rising over 104 °F.

Notable people

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, and

philanthropist Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives, for the Public good (economics), public good, focusing on quality of life". Philanthropy contrasts with business initiatives, which are private initiatives for private goo ...

Precipitation

A wet day in Jada is defined as a day with a minimum of 0.04 inches of

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or liquid-equivalent

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. In Jada, the probability of encountering a wet day during the fall experiences a sharp and swift decline, commencing the

season A season is a division of the year based on changes in weather, ecology, and the number of daylight hours in a given region. On Earth, seasons are the result of the axial parallelism of Earth's tilted orbit around the Sun. In temperate and pol ...

at 86% and diminishing to just 1% by the season's end.

For context, the highest likelihood of a wet day throughout the year is 87%, occurring on
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24, while the lowest probability is -0% on
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30.

Districts

Danaba Jada Koma Leko Mapeo Mayo-Kalaye Mbulo Nyibango

Villages

Yelli Nadeu Nagum Dagula Gangnai Kilbawo Nassarawo Wuro Abbo Jamtari Pakorgel Sarkin Yamma Choncha Deggi Konglo Ngolomba Samlo Tantile Tuli Dalami Kubi Mayo-Hako Gangnai Kilbawo Nassarawo Wuro Abbo Banche Dashen Balauru Gaadjo Kojoli Namberu Sapeo

References

Local Government Areas in Adamawa State {{AdamawaNG-geo-stub