Gujba

Gujba
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Gujba is located in Nigeria
Gujba
Gujba
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°29′52″N 11°55′51″E / 11.49778°N 11.93083°E / 11.49778; 11.93083
Country Nigeria
StateYobe State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanDala Mala Buni (APC)
Area
 • Total
3,239 km2 (1,251 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total
130,088
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
621
ISO 3166 codeNG.YO.GJ

Gujba is a town and Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are situated in Buni Yadi at 11°16′08″N 11°55′49″E / 11.26889°N 11.93028°E / 11.26889; 11.93028 towards the south of the area; the eponymous town of Gujba lies in the north of the area. It has an area of 3,239 km2 (1,251 mi2) and a population of 130,088 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 621. The town serves as the seat of the Gujba Emirate.[1]

Geography

Located in the South-East of Yobe State, Nigeria, with its administrative centre in the north, lies the town and local government area of Gujba. It is the town's seat and has 130,088 residents.[citation needed]

Climate

Temperatures in Gujba range from 14 °C (58 °F) to 39 °C (103 °F), rarely dropping below 11 °C (52 °F) or rising above 42 °C (108 °F), and there are hot, oppressive, generally gloomy rainy seasons and blistering, windy dry seasons.[2][3][4][5][6]

Rainfall

Gujba experiences extreme seasonal variation in monthly rainfall, with the most rainfall occurring in August and the least in January.[2][3]

Humidity/Dew Point

Dew point, which impacts perspiration evaporation and cooling, affects humidity comfort in Gujba. The 6.4-month period with the greatest humidity had the most humid days in August.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ a b c "Gujba Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  3. ^ a b c "Hope as Yobe begins Climate Action Plan - Daily Trust". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  4. ^ "Gujba Annual Weather Averages". WorldWeatherOnline.com. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  5. ^ "Gujba, Yobe, Nigeria Weather Forecast and Conditions - The Weather Channel | Weather.com". The Weather Channel. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  6. ^ "Weather Gujba". meteoblue. 2023-09-29. Retrieved 2023-09-29.


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