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Population5,811
GeoNames
RegionBorno State
Elevation332 m
1,089 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportMaiduguri International Airport (MIU)
73 km
Weather in Bornu Yassu
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About Bornu Yassu
Bornu Yassa is a town in Borno State, north-east Nigeria near Titiwa, some 80 kilometres south of the border with Niger. As of 2007, it had an estimated population of 5,987.
From the Wikipedia article Bornu Yassa (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 73 km away.
- Magumeri 33 km southeast, about 33 min by car
- Benisheikh 52 km south, about 52 min by car
- Dankalwa 72 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Maiduguri 80 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Damaturu 88 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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