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Bara, Nigeria

Bara is a town of 11,673 people in Gombe State, Nigeria.

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Population11,673 GeoNames
Elevation330 m 1,083 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportGombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) 20 km

Healthcare1

Bara Health Center

Hospital

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Map of Bara

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Getting there and nearby towns

Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 km away.

  • Akko 28 km east, about 28 min by car
  • Kafarati 40 km east, about 40 min by car
  • Gombe 49 km east, about 49 min by car
  • Pindiga 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
  • Dukku 50 km north, about 50 min by car
  • Gwaram 51 km west, about 51 min by car
  • Garko 53 km southeast, about 53 min by car
  • Kumo 64 km southeast, about 1 h by car
  • Dindima 65 km west, about 1 h by car
  • Zalanga 66 km northwest, about 1 h by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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