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Encyclopedia > Bauchi State
Bauchi State
State nickname: Pearl of Tourism
Location
Location of Bauchi State in Nigeria
Statistics
Governor
(List)
Adamu Mu'azu (PDP)
Date Created 3 February 1976
Capital Bauchi
Area 45,837 km²
Ranked 5th
Population
1991 Census
2005 estimate
Ranked 11th
4,294,413
4,706,909
ISO 3166-2 NG-BA

Bauchi State is a state in northern Nigeria. Its capital is Bauchi. The state was formed in 1976 when the former North-Eastern State was broken up. It originally included the area now in Gombe State, which became a distinct state in 1996. The following table presents a listing of Nigerian state nicknames. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1869x1658, 58 KB)one of the States of Nigeria Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... The following table presents a listing of Nigerias state governors. ... This is a list of Bauchi State leaders: See also Nigeria States of Nigeria List of Nigerian state governors Category: ... Adamu Muazu Alhaji Ahmadu Adamu Muazu (b. ... The Peoples Democratic Party is a centrist political party in Nigeria. ... The following table presents a listing of Nigerias states and the dates of their creation. ... February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... The following is a list of Nigerian State capitals. ... Bauchi is the capital of Bauchi State in Nigeria. ... -1... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... The following table presents a listing of Nigerias 36 states ranked in order of their surface area. ... 1991 (MCMXCI in Roman) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The following table presents a listing of Nigerias 36 states ranked in order of their total population (based on 2005 population estimates). ... ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard. ... Bauchi is the capital of Bauchi State in Nigeria. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... North-Eastern State is a former administrative division of Nigeria. ... Gombe is a state in north-eastern Nigeria, with its capital at Gombe. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...


The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University is located in the capital city Bauchi. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), is a federal university located in Bauchi, northern Nigeria. ...


Bauchi State is divided into 20 Local Government Areas (LGA's). They are:

  • Alkaleri
  • Bauchi
  • Bogoro
  • Dambam
  • Darazo
  • Dass
  • Gamawa
  • Ganjuma
  • Giade
  • Itas/Gadau
  • Jama'are
  • Katagum
  • Kirfi
  • Misau
  • Ningi
  • Shira
  • Tafawa Balewa
  • Toro
  • Warji
  • Zaki


 
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