Gombe State
Gombe State is a state in northeastern Nigeria, bordered to the north and northeast by the states of Borno in the vicinity of Gongola River and Lake Dadin Kowa and Yobe in the vicinity of Gongola River, to the south by Taraba State, to the southeast…
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Gombe State
- Type: state of Nigeria with 3,960,000 residents
- Description: State in northern Nigeria
- Also known as: “Gombawa ɗiban fari”, “Gwombe”, “Jewel in the Savannah”, “Qombe”, “subŝtato Gombe”, “غومبي”, “گومبے اسٹیٹ”, and “గోంబె రాష్ట్రము”
- Neighbors: Adamawa State, Bauchi State, Borno State, Taraba State, and Yobe State
- Location: North East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude of center
10.25° or 10° 15′ north
Longitude of center
11.1667° or 11° 10′ east
Population
3,960,000
Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Gombe State” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ጎምቤ ግዛት”
- Arabic: “ولاية غومبي”
- Azerbaijani: “Qombe ştatı”
- Bengali: “গোম্বে অঙ্গরাজ্য”
- Bole: “Jiha Gombe”
- Bulgarian: “Гомбе”
- Catalan: “Estat de Gombe”
- Cebuano: “Gombe”
- Central Kanuri: “Gombe”
- Chinese: “貢貝州”
- Chinese: “贡贝州”
- Croatian: “Gombe, nigerijska država”
- Croatian: “Gombe”
- Czech: “Gombe (stát)”
- Czech: “Gombe”
- Danish: “Gombe”
- Dutch: “Gombe”
- Esperanto: “Gombe Ŝtato”
- Esperanto: “Gombe”
- Estonian: “Gombe osariik”
- Finnish: “Gombe”
- French: “État de Gombe”
- French: “Gombe”
- Fulah: “Diiwal Gombe”
- Fulah: “Leyddi Gommbe”
- Galician: “Estado de Gombe”
- Georgian: “გომბეს შტატი”
- German: “Gombe”
- Greek: “Γκόμπε”
- Gujarati: “ગોમ્બે સ્ટેટ”
- Gun: “Ayimatẹn Gombe Tọn”
- Hausa: “Gombe”
- Hausa: “Jihar Gombe”
- Hindi: “गोम्बे राज्य”
- Igala: “Gombe state”
- Igbo: “Ȯra Gombe”
- Indonesian: “Gombe”
- Italian: “Gombe”
- Japanese: “ゴンベ州”
- Javanese: “Gombe State”
- Kannada: “ಗೊಂಬೆ ರಾಜ್ಯ”
- Kanuri: “Bula gombe yǝ”
- Kazakh: “Гомбе штаты”
- Kirghiz: “Гомбе штаты”
- Korean: “곰베주”
- Kurdish: “Gombe”
- Latvian: “Gombe”
- Latvian: “Gombes štats”
- Lithuanian: “Gombė”
- Lithuanian: “Gombės valstija”
- Malay: “Gombe State”
- Marathi: “गोमे राज्य”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gombe Chiu”
- Mirandese: “Gombe”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Gombe State”
- Northern Frisian: “Gombe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gombe”
- Norwegian: “Gombe”
- Obolo: “Gombe (Agan̄-mkpulu)”
- Obolo: “Gombe”
- Oromo: “Gombe State”
- Panjabi: “ਗੋਮਬੇ ਸਟੇਟ”
- Persian: “ایالت گومبه”
- Polish: “Gombe”
- Portuguese: “Gombe”
- Pushto: “ګومبې ایالت”
- Romanian: “Statul Gombe”
- Russian: “Гомбе”
- Serbian: “Гомбе”
- Sindhi: “گومبي رياست”
- Sinhala: “ගොම්බෙ රාජ්ය”
- Sinhala: “ගොම්බේ ප්රාන්තය”
- Somali: “Gombe State”
- South Azerbaijani: “قومبه ایالتی”
- Spanish: “Estado de Gombe”
- Spanish: “Gombe”
- Swahili: “Jimbo la Gombe”
- Swedish: “Gombe”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Гомбе”
- Tamil: “கொம்பே மாநிலம்”
- Tatar: “Gombe Ştaty”
- Telugu: “గోంబె స్టేట్”
- Thai: “กอมเบ”
- Tumbuka: “Gombe State, Nigeria”
- Turkish: “Gombe Eyaleti”
- Turkish: “Gombe”
- Tyap: “A̱byin Gwombe”
- Tyap: “Si̱tet Gwombe”
- Ukrainian: “Гомбе”
- Urdu: “گومبے ریاست”
- Uzbek: “Gombe shtati”
- Vietnamese: “Bang Gombe”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gombe (estado)”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gombe”
- Western Mari: “Гомбе”
- Yoruba: “Gombe State”
- Yoruba: “Ìpínlẹ̀ Gombe”
- Yue Chinese: “貢貝州”
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