Place:Yobe, Nigeria

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NameYobe
Alt namesYobesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeState
Coordinates12.0°N 11.333°E
Located inNigeria     (1991 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Damagun
Damaturu
Dapchi
Fika
Gabai
Gashua
Geidam
Gorgoram
Gujba
Lantewa
Matsena
Nguru ( 1500 - )
Potiskum
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Yobe is a state located in northeastern Nigeria. A mainly agricultural state, it was created on 27 August 1991. Yobe State was carved out of Borno State. The capital of Yobe State is Damaturu; its largest and most populated city is Potiskum.

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