Damaturu

Damaturu is a Local Government Area and the capital city of in northern . It is the headquarters of the Damaturu Emirate. Damaturu is the capital and administrative headquarters of Yobe State and where the governor resides and host to State Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies.
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Damaturu

Latitude
11.747° or 11° 44′ 49″ north
Longitude
11.9608° or 11° 57′ 39″ east
Population
88,000
Elevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)
Open location code
7F3HPXW6+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501540887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2345521
Wiki­data ID
Q1023722
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yoruba—“Damaturu” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ዳማቱሩ”
  • Arabic: “داماتورو”
  • Asturian: “Damaturu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Damaturu”
  • Bengali: “দামাতুরু”
  • Catalan: “Damaturu”
  • Cebuano: “Damaturu (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Damaturu (kapital sa estado)”
  • Cebuano: “Damaturu”
  • Central Kanuri: “Damaturu”
  • Chinese: “Damaturu”
  • Chinese: “达马图鲁”
  • Chinese: “達馬圖魯”
  • Croatian: “Damaturu”
  • Danish: “Damaturu”
  • Dutch: “Damaturu”
  • Esperanto: “Damaturu”
  • French: “Damaturu”
  • Fulah: “Damaaturu”
  • Fulah: “Damaturu”
  • Galician: “Damaturu”
  • German: “Damaturu”
  • Hausa: “Damaturu”
  • Hausa: “LGA”
  • Hindi: “दामातुरु”
  • Igbo: “Damaturu”
  • Indonesian: “Damaturu”
  • Italian: “Damaturu”
  • Japanese: “ダマツル”
  • Japanese: “ダマトゥル”
  • Javanese: “Damaturu”
  • Karekare: “Damaturu”
  • Kazakh: “Даматуру”
  • Kirghiz: “Даматуру”
  • Korean: “다마투루”
  • Lithuanian: “Damaturu”
  • Malagasy: “Damaturu”
  • Malay: “Damaturu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Damaturu”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Damaturu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Damaturu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Damaturu”
  • Oromo: “Damaturu”
  • Panjabi: “ਦਾਮਾਤੁਰੁ”
  • Persian: “داماتورو”
  • Polish: “Damaturu”
  • Portuguese: “Damaturu”
  • Pushto: “داماتورو”
  • Romanian: “Damaturu”
  • Russian: “Даматуру”
  • Slovenian: “Damaturu”
  • Somali: “Damaturu”
  • South Azerbaijani: “داماتورو”
  • Spanish: “Damaturu”
  • Swahili: “Damaturu”
  • Swedish: “Damaturu”
  • Tajik: “Даматуру”
  • Tatar: “Даматуру”
  • Turkish: “Damaturu”
  • Tyap: “Damanturu”
  • Ukrainian: “Даматуру”
  • Urdu: “داماتورو”
  • Uzbek: “Damaturu”
  • Yoruba: “Damaturu”

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