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

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

Local government area · Adamawa State 

# Jada

Jada is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Adamawa State. It covers **2,603.0 km²**. Its main town is Jada. 432 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 35 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,603km²
- 35mapped services
- 429 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jada?

Jada lies in [Adamawa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 3 other local government areas: [Fufore](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/fufore/), [Ganye](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/ganye/) and [Mayo-Belwa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/mayo-belwa/). By area it is the 90th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 6.9% of [Adamawa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/). The centre of Jada is about 532 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 59 km from Yola, the main town of Adamawa State. The centre point is at 8.7000° N, 12.3274° 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: Jada

- 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) · Yola63 km
- Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua135 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:54).

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 Jada

Open gazetteers list **432 villages, towns and localities** in Jada. Settlements here lie between about 258 m and 1,270 m above sea level (median 429 m).

- Aba
- Abagu
- Abdu
- Abejo
- Abo Manga
- Adambaki
- Albani
- Algeta
- Ali Moukila
- Alim
- Apia
- Arnado Furu
- Babello
- Babindi
- Bachieri
- Badawere
- Badum
- Bagi
- Baide
- Bajabure
- Bakanti
- Bakari
- Balade
- Balgare
- Bamuna
- Banche
- Banche Leko
- Bandawaki
- Bango Yite
- Banja
- Banshara
- Bantai
- Bapa Iya
- Barde
- Barde Labo
- Barkeji
- Barkel
- Bartingo
- Batel
- Batou
- Bauda
- Bawuro
- Bayami
- Bayasi
- Bayo
- Bello Barkwasa
- Bello Patel
- Bellori
- Bellotungba
- Beti
- Bojo
- Bojou
- Boli
- Borno
- Boro
- Bouda
- Boudamanga
- Bukaji
- Buladu
- Buli
- Bulo
- Bungung
- Burkono
- Buso
- Chibara
- Chita
- Daakanu
- Dabega
- Dagula
- Dajami
- Dakere
- Dalahi
- Dalami
- Dalihi
- Damachi
- Dambakare
- Dan Borom
- Danaba
- Danba
- Dandi
- Dangsa
- DasHEN
- Dasuu
- Deggi
- Dekbara
- Deli
- Desel
- Deubara
- Dimbiga
- Dimeso
- Dimkusu
- Dimkusu Dumku
- Dingala
- Dogo
- Donga Yawa
- Dotuwa
- Dudehi Baba
- Duka
- Fada
- Feren Lahi
- Feren Manga
- Filingo
- Gaje
- Gajere
- Gajo
- Gambakeki
- Gamfu Baba
- Gamfu Keremi
- Gangaba
- Gangalada
- Gangamen
- Gangasili
- Gangbugeni
- Gangfureni
- Gangisi
- Gangjamare
- Gangkereke
- Gangkiri
- Gangkureni
- Gangkuturu
- Gangmuyen
- Gangnai
- Gangolare
- Gangpuri
- Gangreni
- Gangseje
- Gangsenje
- Gangshani
- Gangsili
- Gangtan
- Gangtaraso
- Gangtari
- Gangtuben
- Ganguremi
- Gangwa
- Gangwaso
- Gangweren
- Gangwoso
- Gangyaki Chamba
- Gangyaki Fulani
- Gangyeren
- Gangyeri
- Garga Baba
- Garga Karemi
- Garin Aba
- Garwura
- Gashifa
- Gatiro
- Gbajili
- Gereta
- Gidan Mutuwa
- Gorelde
- Hamajoda Lama
- Hamalare
- Hamatairu
- Indo
- Inusa
- Iri Jaka
- Jada
- Jalingo
- Jalingo Chamba
- Jalingo Fulani
- Jamaa
- Jamtali
- Jaranda
- Jarandi
- Jarendi
- Jauro Abdulahi
- Jauro Adamu Jiri
- Jauro Alhaji
- Jauro Alim
- Jauro Amadu
- Jauro Baba
- Jauro Bajam
- Jauro Bako
- Jauro Bala
- Jauro Belel
- Jauro Bello
- Jauro Boli
- Jauro Buba
- Jauro Chamba
- Jauro Dahiru
- Jauro Fuen
- Jauro Gelado
- Jauro Hamadu
- Jauro Hamajoda
- Jauro Hamajode
- Jauro Hamawa
- Jauro Jada
- Jauro Jato
- Jauro Jida
- Jauro Joda
- Jauro Kedu
- Jauro Kubura
- Jauro Madiro
- Jauro Manu
- Jauro Natu
- Jauro Saweli
- Jauro Sombo
- Jauro Tapare
- Jauro Wangu
- Jiberu
- Jida
- Jijiwa
- Jimbare
- Jimen
- Jirani
- Joda Ganye
- Joudi
- Juda
- Jugundu
- Julde
- Juma
- Jumba
- Jumbule
- Jupa
- Kamanda
- Kashi Yawo
- Kewal
- Kila
- Kila Manga
- Kilbawo
- Kobake
- Kojoli
- Kolere
- Komni
- Kona Biu
- Kona Jabe
- Kona Uku
- Korkai
- Kubi
- Kuvani
- Kwasa
- Kwenshiri
- Kweranga
- Laganso
- Lainde
- Lakri
- Lala
- Lambo
- Lamja
- Lamude
- Lanare
- Lanja
- Lapero
- Laro
- Lebo
- Legel
- Lengdo
- Lerumi
- Leyi
- Librou
- Lugere
- Lugere Ibi
- Lugeru
- Madiya
- Madugu
- Mai Yarda
- Maidugu
- Maigari
- Maijadu
- Maisaba
- Maliba
- Malope
- Mama Sibore
- Mangala
- Mapeo
- Mapidi
- Marabu
- Marafa
- Mari
- Mayo Haka
- Mayo Haka Chamba
- Mayo Haka Fulani
- Mayo Kale
- Mayo Kole
- Mayo Mbona
- Mayo Mukan
- Mayo Ngalbihi
- Mbagang
- Mbagari
- Mbagobiri
- Mbana
- Mbeweri
- Mbulo
- Mbulo Kumbar
- Nadeu
- Nagoma
- Najira
- Nakoshi
- Nakosi
- Nalomi
- Nanya
- Nassarawa
- Nawai
- Naya
- Nelomi
- Neso
- Ngolomba
- Ngurore
- Nguruja
- Nyagan
- Nyagang
- Nyama
- Nyibango
- Pakorgel
- Parewa
- Pari-Pundu
- Pechar
- Pirohi
- Pirohi Atiku
- Pirohi Chamba
- Pola Jauro Baba
- Ribadu
- Rigaji
- Sabon Duku
- Sabon Gari
- Sabon Layi
- Sabon-Layi
- Sabtawara
- Sakdi
- Sakgbe
- Samlo
- Sampa
- Sanda
- Sangara
- Sankapo
- Sankemi
- Sanla
- Sanpoko
- Sapeo
- Saradiam
- Sarki
- Sarkin Yanma
- Sebore Tinkobo
- Sengri
- Sentare
- Shamaki
- Shebole
- Shede
- Shemi
- Sidiki
- Sufeni
- Sule Mainu
- Sulei
- Sulo
- Sumari
- Sumore
- Tafinta
- Tajiri Kila
- Tantule
- Tapare
- Tapare Jangla
- Taso Korkai
- Taso Ngurore
- Tasso
- Tawa
- Tekere
- Timego
- Timwai
- Timyama
- Tukuru
- Tuli
- Vanbei
- Waga
- Wajiri Sama
- Wambei
- Wamngu Gajere
- Wanlu
- Wimbenso
- Witire
- Wuro Abbo
- Wuro Abdu
- Wuro Adamu
- Wuro Aiwa
- Wuro Alhaji
- Wuro Ali
- Wuro Amadu
- Wuro Baaro
- Wuro Babale
- Wuro Bajam
- Wuro Bapetel
- Wuro Bayo
- Wuro Bereri
- Wuro Buba
- Wuro Buka
- Wuro Daudu
- Wuro Gaji
- Wuro Gidou
- Wuro Giye
- Wuro Gurama
- Wuro Hamja
- Wuro Hammawa
- Wuro Ismano
- Wuro Jabi
- Wuro Jato
- Wuro Jibiri
- Wuro Joda
- Wuro Kano
- Wuro Kawo

…and 32 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 Jada

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

### Water

61 rivers and streams.

- Baleo
- Daagima
- Dagbandu
- Dasadu
- Dasen
- Dayaa
- Ganglami
- Gbarsa
- Gbon Gloyi
- Jiweri
- Kansara
- Kwasara
- Mayo Buladu
- Mayo Burburdi
- Mayo Dalahi
- Mayo Daran
- Mayo Dekbara
- Mayo Foulu
- Mayo Giye
- Mayo Guda
- Mayo Jada
- Mayo Jamtali
- Mayo Kalaye
- Mayo Kasa

…and 37 more.

### Hills and mountains

7 hills; 5 mountains.

- Mangala · 1,281 m
- Yabri · 1,183 m
- Hosere Surto · 1,153 m
- Nyanbou · 950 m
- Malopa · 779 m
- Juma · 758 m
- Dingaa · 753 m
- Desewei · 752 m
- Dapkwara · 626 m
- Mangola · 623 m
- Kewal · 597 m
- Mbuseritoki · 360 m

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 Jada and the best time to visit

In Jada, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,109 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (224 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 6 

Apr 31 72 

May 28 137 

Jun 27 158 

Jul 25 203 

Aug 24 224 

Sep 25 202 

Oct 26 99 

Nov 26 7 

Dec 25 0 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jada

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital balaur iheath post · Jada 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64600&mlon=12.32797#map=17/8.64600/12.32797) 

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 Jada

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

- Hospitals35

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Jada?In Adamawa State, Nigeria
- What borders Jada?Fufore, Ganye and Mayo-Belwa
- What time zone is Jada in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Jada?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Jada?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jada?432 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jada?Settlements lie between 258 m and 1,270 m
- What is the highest point in Jada?Mangala (1,281 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Jada?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jada?balaur iheath post, about 6.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Jada?35 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jada?NG002008 (OCHA common operational dataset)