Nigeria
Gombe is a city located in Nigeria, within Gombe State. It has a population of approximately 560,000 people, contributing to the urban landscape of the country.
Gombe Lawanti International Airport
29.3 km away
Bajoga Northeast Airport
79 km away
Bauchi Airport
147.8 km away
The city is situated at coordinates 10.28969° latitude and 11.16729° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. Gombe is at an elevation of 460 meters and operates in the Africa/Lagos timezone. Nearby cities include Pindiga, Kumo, Garko, Deba, and Biliri.
Gombe ranks as the 23rd most populous city in Nigeria out of a total of 475 cities. The country's total urban population is 76,201,364, highlighting Gombe's position within this demographic.
As the largest city in Gombe State, Gombe ranks #1 among 14 cities in the province. Other notable cities include Pindiga, Kumo, Nafada, Garko, and Deba. The city features various amenities, including 14 hospitals, 77 schools, 3 universities, and 8 parks.
20 populated places are found within 25 km of Gombe.
Gombe is home to 4 universities and higher education institutions.
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The population of Gombe is approximately 560,000.
Gombe is located in Gombe State.
The coordinates of Gombe are 10.28969° latitude and 11.16729° longitude.
The elevation of Gombe is 460 meters.
The nearest airport to Gombe is Gombe Lawanti International Airport (IATA: GMO).
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