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Population21,571
GeoNames
RegionBorno State
Elevation401 m
1,316 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Land area6,219.0 km²
Nearest airportMaiduguri International Airport (MIU)
86 km
Weather in Damboa
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About Damboa
Damboa is a city and local government area of Borno State, Nigeria.
From the Wikipedia article Damboa (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Damboa
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Getting there and nearby towns
Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 86 km away.
- Yajiwa 26 km north, about 26 min by car
- Goniri 61 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Benisheikh 78 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tokombere 80 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Miringa 82 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Biu 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Shaffa 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Maiduguri 88 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS057-E-72814 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS057-E-72815 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS057-E-72813 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-61680 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-61679 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS038-E-34699 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-24287 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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