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Geidam, Nigeria

Geidam is a town of 41,367 people in Yobe State, Nigeria.

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Population41,367 GeoNames
RegionYobe State
Elevation329 m 1,079 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos

Why visit Geidam

Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Mai-Idris Alooma Polytechnic.

Things to do1

Mai-Idris Alooma Polytechnic

School · 0.7 km

Higher education institution in Geidam, Yobe, Nigeria

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Healthcare4

Health Post

Hospital · 1.0 km

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Health Post

Hospital · 0.6 km

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Primary Health Clinic

Hospital · 1.8 km

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rimary Health Clinic

Hospital

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Map of Geidam

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Dapchi 64 km southwest, about 1 h by car
  • Damasak 67 km east, about 1 h 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, landmarks and historic places

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