Gombe State
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Gombe State is located in the northeastern part of Nigeria within the tropical West Sudanian savanna ecoregion. It was established following a reorganization of administrative boundaries in the late twentieth century. The landscape is defined by the Gongola River and the Muri Mountains.
Statistics
Area
18,768.00 km²
Population
3,256,962