Gombe may refer to:
Places
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Gombe State
Gombe State ( ff, Leyddi Gommbe 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤺𞤮𞤥𞥆𞤦𞤫) is a state in northeastern Nigeria, bordered to the north and northeast by the state of Borno and Yobe, to the south by Taraba State, to the southeast by Adamawa Sta ...
, Nigeria
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Gombe, Nigeria
''Gombe'' (Fula: Gelle/Wuro Gombe 𞤺𞤫𞥅𞤤𞥆𞤫/𞤱𞤵𞥅𞤪𞤮 𞤺𞤮𞤥𞤥𞤦𞤫) is the capital city of Gombe State, north-eastern Nigeria, with an estimated population of 261,536. The city is the headquarters of Gombe ...
, the capital of Gombe State
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Gombe, Angola
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Gombe, Butambala, the capital of Butambala District in Central Uganda
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Gombe, Wakiso
Gombe, is a small town in Wakiso District in the Central Region of Uganda.
Location
Gombe is approximately , by road, northwest of Matugga on the Matugga-Kapeeka Road. Gombe is approximately , by road, north of Kampala, the capital and la ...
, a town in Wakiso District, Central Uganda
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Gombe, Kinshasa
Gombe or La Gombe is a municipality ('' commune'') in the Lukunga district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was formerly known as Kalina, after Lieutenant E. Kallina - an Austro-Hungarian soldier who vo ...
, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Gömbe, Kaş, a community in the Turkish Riviera
People
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Christian Gombe (born 1962), Central African Republic basketball player
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Kabiru Gombe, Nigerian Islamic teacher under izalah
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Samson Gombe (1938–1989), Kenyan scientist and professor
Other uses
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Cyclone Gombe, a 2022 tropical cyclone in Africa
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Gombe (dish), a traditional Norwegian dish
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Gombey
The Gombey is an iconic symbol of Bermuda, a unique performance art full of colorful and intricate masquerade, dance and drumming. This folk tradition reflects the island's blend of African, Caribbean and British cultures.
Dancers are usually m ...
, a dance from Bermuda (sometimes spelt Gombe)
See also
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Gombe Stream National Park
Gombe Stream National Park is a national park in Kigoma District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania, north of Kigoma, the capital of Kigoma Region.Tanzania National Parks“Gombe Stream National Park”, 2008. Established in 1968, it is one of the sm ...
, in Tanzania, where Jane Goodall pioneered her behavioral research on the chimpanzee
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