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Yobe State

State of Nigeria

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Yobe State is a state of Nigeria, and its capital is Damaturu. It is the 6th largest of the country's 37 states by area, at 45,750 km². With about 3.65 million people, it ranks 29th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.

Type
State
Capital
Damaturu
Population
3,649,60029th of 37, 2022
Area
45,750 km²6th of 37
Density
80 per km²

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