Yamaltu/Deba | |
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LGA and town | |
Coordinates: 10°13′N 11°23′E / 10.217°N 11.383°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Gombe State |
Area | |
• Total | 1,981 km2 (765 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 255,248 |
• Ethnicities | Tera Fulani |
• Religion | Islam |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 761 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.GO.YD |
Yamaltu/Deba is a Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Deba (or Deba Habe), at the southeastern part of the state capital, Gombe.[1]
It is inhabited by mainly Tera and Fulani people. [2]
The postal code of the area is 761.[3]