Adamawa State, located in northeastern Nigeria, is known for its diverse culture, scenic landscapes, and economic activities. The state is divided into 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs), each contributing to the governance and development of the region. Below is the list of LGAs in Adamawa State:
List of LGAs in Adamawa State
- Demsa
- Fufore
- Ganye
- Gayuk
- Girei
- Gombi
- Guyuk
- Hong
- Jada
- Lamurde
- Madagali
- Maiha
- Mayo-Belwa
- Michika
- Mubi North
- Mubi South
- Numan
- Shelleng
- Song
- Toungo
- Yola North
- Yola South
Key Highlights About Adamawa LGAs
- Yola North and Yola South: These LGAs make up the state capital, Yola, which serves as the administrative and economic center of Adamawa State.
- Mubi North and Mubi South: Known for their vibrant commercial activities and proximity to Cameroon.
- Ganye: Referred to as the “food basket” of Adamawa due to its agricultural output.
- Madagali: Situated near the Mandara Mountains, showcasing beautiful landscapes.
Each LGA is governed by a Local Government Council, led by an elected Chairman and councilors, focusing on local development and community needs.
Stay tuned for more insights about governance and local development in Adamawa State!