# Fufore LGA, Adamawa State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/fufore/

Local government area · Adamawa State 

# Fufore

Fufore is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Adamawa State. It covers **4,730.1 km²**. Its main town is Fufore. 511 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 111 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4,730km²
- 111mapped services
- 244 mtypical elevation

## Where is Fufore?

Fufore lies in [Adamawa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 6 other local government areas: [Girei](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/girei/), [Jada](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/jada/), [Maiha](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/maiha/), [Mayo-Belwa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/mayo-belwa/), [Song](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/song/) and [Yola South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/yola-south/). By area it is the 27th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 12.5% of [Adamawa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/). The centre of Fufore is about 578 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 30 km from Yola, the main town of Adamawa State. The centre point is at 9.2475° N, 12.7554° E.

Source: [Office for the Surveyor General of the Federation of Nigeria (OSGOF), Ehealth, United Nations Cartographic Section (UNCS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nga).

## Know before you go: Fufore

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Lagos
- CurrencyNaira (NGN)
- Country calling code+234
- LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Yola Airport (YOL) · Yola36 km
- Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua68 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 17:51).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Fufore

Open gazetteers list **511 villages, towns and localities** in Fufore. Settlements here lie between about 161 m and 1,036 m above sea level (median 244 m).

- Abba Kumbo
- Abbare
- Ahire
- Alajire
- Ardoya
- Armisa
- Atiku
- Baba Ina
- Babbikoi
- Babirwo
- Babuba
- Babuli
- Badou
- Bagale
- Bagga
- Baggni
- Bagon Dare
- Bagu
- Bahamja
- Bahausa
- Bai
- Bajabure
- Bajumiri
- Balwa
- Bantahi
- Bapola
- Baraje
- Barasi
- Bareke
- Bargare
- Bartingo
- Basalire
- Bashinda
- Basombo
- Basuvani
- Bati
- Bati Manga
- Batipa
- Batoba
- Bauchi
- Bausumanu
- Bawumse
- Beli-Shuti
- Bella-Tappare
- Bello Yagos
- Bellopa
- Bembe
- Benglengpa
- Bengni
- Bengo
- Beti Bappawo
- Beti-Beppawo
- Betire
- Bila Malabu
- Bilachi
- Bilite
- Biri
- Bodere
- Bodinga
- Boggalabbi
- Boggare
- Boi
- Boloko
- Boman
- Bongladi
- Borgomi
- Bukkaji
- Buluwal
- Bunga
- Bunto
- Burire
- Chakamaje
- Chambi
- Chawa
- Chejipa
- Chekeli
- Chikito
- Chikito-Jubawo
- Chofa-Jaule
- Chokkin
- Dadinkowa
- Dakin Kowa
- Daladi
- Damare
- Dampire
- Danda
- Dasin-Hausa
- Dasu
- Daware
- Dekbara
- Deli
- Dembiri
- Dengeshi
- Didango
- Didango Kofa
- Didango Malabu
- Digino-Ngarawo
- Dingala
- Dingsare
- Dinki Bello
- Diwayanta
- Dokini
- Dondo Koma
- Dongi
- Dongorong
- Donka Fulani
- Donka Verre
- Donyolel
- Dorodi
- Doukerol
- Douyolde
- Dugoma
- Duire
- Dulo
- Dulumi
- Dumayo
- Dundere
- Falire
- Faran
- Farausa
- Farkumo
- Fattude Jauro
- Fattude Jauro Namoda
- Filingo
- Firabakka
- Fufore
- Furo
- Gaawi
- Gada-Lainde
- Gada-Walewol
- Galadima
- Gapsin-Uki
- Garin-Buba
- Gatiro
- Gawi
- Gembeusi
- Gemendi
- Gera
- Gidarwo
- Gidou
- Giere
- Giware Buba
- Goduwo
- Gogra
- Gomna
- Gujibabu
- Guliyang
- Gumba
- Gurel
- Gurelbei
- Guri-Nati
- Gurin
- Gurumpawo
- Hamadiko
- Hamdalla
- Hammajoda
- Hodango
- Hodango Sabongari
- Holmawo
- Horare
- Hossere Wandu
- Hulaire
- Ibarre
- Isimala
- Isowo
- Iunguyatu
- Jaccingo
- Jagadi
- Jaggu
- Jalango
- Jalingo
- Jalingo Faran
- Jalingo-Verere
- Jamare
- Jambutu
- Jamdudi
- Jangjangre
- Jangti
- Jauro Abo
- Jauro Babale
- Jauro Bello
- Jauro Billa
- Jauro Gotel
- Jauro Hammawa
- Jauro Karlahi
- Jauro Luman
- Jauro Mahamudu
- Jauro Misa
- Jauro Nyiganso
- Jauro Sadu
- Jauro Wari
- Jauro Yahaya
- Jera Kawu
- Jera Yuguda
- Jibiro
- Jili
- Jilli
- Jilli Mbalare
- Jilma
- Jimet
- Joltare
- Jotingo
- Jubawo
- Jusngo
- Kabawo Riko
- Kabillo
- Kadabu
- Kadang
- Kadarbu
- Kaigamare
- Kajang
- Kaka
- Kamarsa
- Kandaa
- Kapo
- Karewa
- Karlahi
- Karlahi Chamba
- Karwa
- Kase
- Kechungu
- Keriwa
- Kesa
- Kilaru
- Kiri
- Kiri Hiluk
- Kobi
- Kocciel
- Kofa Gafade
- Kohi Petel
- Kojolare
- Kojon Jubi
- Kolere
- Konchi
- Korache
- Korache Baba
- Kubara
- Kuriyaje
- Kwai Petel
- Kwongihi
- Labbare
- Labo
- Lainde
- Lainde Jalo
- Lakare
- Lama Kugama
- Lamu
- Lamurde
- Lapatidu
- Lende Buji
- Limi
- Litare
- Loli Uki
- Luga Chamba
- Lugarewo
- Lugere Geita
- Lugga
- Luggarewo
- Lugzo
- Lumo
- Mabadam
- Madanel
- Madidago
- Madire
- Madugu
- Magadari
- Maigana
- Maitari
- Maitori
- Malabu
- Mallere
- Mamudure
- Manawasi
- Mararraba
- Marashi
- Marashin
- Mari
- Markadi
- Marware
- Masadi
- Masupa
- Mayel Shanono
- Mayo Daleje
- Mayo Dongi
- Mayo Ine
- Mayo Jage
- Mayo Jeyi
- Mayo Koto
- Mayo Sirka
- Mayo-Labo
- Mayo-Nggalbije
- Mbabbi
- Mbaiwo
- Mbalgare
- Mbamga
- Mbedeng
- Mbewere
- Mbilla
- Mbirai
- Mbodejam
- Mbulkito
- Mburgu
- Mijiyawa
- Mubako
- Muninga
- Nafori
- Nambare
- Nassarawo
- Natirdi Mbulo
- Ndabala
- Ndamboire
- Ndingala
- Ndiyam
- Ndiyam-Jirlahi-Hamlets
- Ngarawo
- Ngolirde
- Ngotabakka
- Ngurore
- Ngurore Sanda
- Ninki
- Ninki Baba
- Njiting
- Njoboli-Nati
- Noburi
- Nyibango
- Nyukkinde
- Panire
- Parapila
- Parda
- Pariya
- Paza Baba
- Pendi
- Petere
- Pugjere
- Rajiya
- Ribadu
- River Jilayi
- Rummirgo
- Rumnde
- Rumnde Liman
- Rumnde Mallam Baajo
- Rumnde-Bappa
- Rumnde-Bokki
- Rumnde-Hossere
- Sabere
- Sabongari
- Sabongari Madela
- Sabongari-Njidda
- Safa
- Sakdi
- Saklupa
- Sambi
- Samre
- Sangere
- Sanire
- Sankemi
- Sarab
- Sarmana
- Sawun-Shamba
- Sayil
- Selbere
- Semde
- Semti
- Shayimi
- Sheba
- Shekeuru Gori
- Shidiki
- Shigari
- Shikini
- Sidindu
- Sitiningo
- Solomsi
- Sonare
- Sulo
- Surawi
- Suwawo
- Tali
- Talida
- Talli
- Tambajam
- Tapare
- Tashau
- Tasu
- Tasu Bappa
- Tawa
- Tawa Dundere
- Tawa Fulani
- Tawa Jabbi
- Teleuchi
- Temrashi
- Timdinga
- Timkpi
- Tomse
- Tongare
- Tongo
- Tongu
- Toza
- Tsulo
- Tullabembi
- Tumbinde

…and 111 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Fufore

Named natural and historic features inside Fufore, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

83 rivers and streams; 17 lakes.

- Beudu
- Bomiti
- Dawarma
- Dishi
- Fueloyi
- Gbalenje
- Illagol Chawa
- Illagol Narehi
- Kinikoi
- Kpakodo
- Lake Belelalo
- Lake Beli Shuti
- Lake Gersobo
- Lake Gerwedi
- Lake Gildi
- Lake Girabake
- Lake Giranyale
- Lake Guddi
- Lake Hammarwabi
- Lake Julol
- Lake Kapo
- Lake Paida
- Lake Pariya
- Lake Pariya

…and 76 more.

### Hills and mountains

25 hills; 16 mountains; 6 peaks.

- Mbaranba · 990 m
- Hosere Wandu · 882 m
- Gurga · 872 m
- Billi · 838 m
- Boi · 777 m
- Solumta · 768 m
- Gari · 753 m
- Tapare · 685 m
- Wum · 670 m
- Jampa · 649 m
- Kweri · 630 m
- Lukjo · 607 m
- Gerakadade · 601 m
- Bangi · 594 m
- Baraje · 580 m
- Kwareyi Peak · 544 m
- Bageni · 517 m
- Hosere Nyebe · 508 m
- Tonbi · 501 m
- Wuri · 490 m
- Uke Hill · 489 m
- Dingare · 483 m
- Muka Hill · 472 m
- Nubako Hill · 459 m

…and 23 more.

### Forests and nature

2 forest reserves.

- Bagale Forest Reserve
- Gurin Forest Reserve

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Fufore and the best time to visit

In Fufore, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 899 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (197 mm) and the driest Jan (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 0 

Feb 29 1 

Mar 31 3 

Apr 31 54 

May 29 106 

Jun 28 129 

Jul 26 160 

Aug 25 197 

Sep 26 164 

Oct 27 79 

Nov 27 7 

Dec 26 1 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fufore

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Njanjanre Health Post · Fufore 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.22236&mlon=12.73805#map=17/9.22236/12.73805) 

Bank Keystone Bank · Yola South 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.20535&mlon=12.48659#map=17/9.20535/12.48659) 

Petrol pump Kamjaza Ventures Limited · Girei 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.33858&mlon=12.50241#map=17/9.33858/12.50241) 

Hotel AUN Hotel Yola · Yola South 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.20039&mlon=12.50391#map=17/9.20039/12.50391) 

Mall Shopping complex, Jimeta-Yola · Yola North 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.27462&mlon=12.45272#map=17/9.27462/12.45272) 

School Sulaimanu Ribadu · Yola South 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.19895&mlon=12.51131#map=17/9.19895/12.51131) 

College Darul Arqam Islamic Institute, Yola ﻣﻌﻬﺪ ﺩﺍﺭ ﺍﻟأﺭﻗﺎﻡ ﺍﻟإ ﺳﻠﺎﻣﻲ ﻳﻮلا · Yola South 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.20454&mlon=12.51151#map=17/9.20454/12.51151) 

Police station Jabilamba check point · Girei 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.48686&mlon=12.58247#map=17/9.48686/12.58247) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Fufore

Places mapped inside Fufore in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals110
- Petrol pumps1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other local government areas in Adamawa State

- Demsa
- Ganye
- Girei
- Gombi
- Guyuk
- Hong
- Jada
- Lamurde
- Madagali
- Maiha
- Mayo-Belwa
- Michika
- Mubi North
- Mubi South
- Numan
- Shelleng
- Song
- Toungo
- Yola North
- Yola South

## Quick answers

- Where is Fufore?In Adamawa State, Nigeria
- What borders Fufore?Girei, Jada, Maiha, Mayo-Belwa, Song and Yola South
- What time zone is Fufore in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Fufore?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Fufore?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fufore?511 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Fufore?Settlements lie between 161 m and 1,036 m
- What is the highest point in Fufore?Mbaranba (990 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Fufore?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fufore?Njanjanre Health Post, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fufore?Keystone Bank, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fufore?Kamjaza Ventures Limited, about 30 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Fufore?110 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Fufore?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Fufore?NG002002 (OCHA common operational dataset)
