Jemma

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Jemma is also the name of a town in Kaduna State, Nigeria
For the given name, see Jemma (name).
Jemma
Jemma (Nigeria )
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Jemma
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°40′03″N 9°55′47″E / 11.6675, 9.92972
Country Nigeria
State Bauchi State

Jemma or Jama'are is a town in Bauchi State, Nigeria.

[edit] Geography

Jemma sits 30 km straight west of Azare and 65 km east of Dutse, on the west bank of the Bunga River. 20 km south of Jemma along the river lies the town of Disina. The town of Jemma is located at 11°40′03″N, 9°55′47″ECoordinates: 11°40′03″N, 9°55′47″E, [1] and has a population of 15,352. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "The FallingRain.com Gazetteer". Retrieved on 2007-02-20.
  2. ^ "The World Gazetteer". Retrieved on 2007-02-20.


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