Yamaltu/Deba

Yamaltu/Deba
LGA and town
Yamaltu/Deba is located in Nigeria
Yamaltu/Deba
Yamaltu/Deba
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 10°13′N 11°23′E / 10.217°N 11.383°E / 10.217; 11.383
Country Nigeria
StateGombe State
Area
 • Total1,981 km2 (765 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total255,248
 • Ethnicities
Tera Fulani
 • Religion
Islam
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
761
ISO 3166 codeNG.GO.YD
Map

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]

  1. ^ Daniels, Ajiri (8 May 2023). "We're in support of Goje, others expulsion - Gombe State APC executives". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ^ Nigeria, Media (27 April 2022). "History Of Yamaltu/Deba LGA, Gombe State". Media Nigeria. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 20 October 2009.