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

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

Local government area · Adamawa State 

# Song

Song is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Adamawa State. It covers **4,038.7 km²**. Its main town is Song. 412 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4,039km²
- 2mapped services
- 390 mtypical elevation

## Where is Song?

Song lies in [Adamawa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 7 other local government areas: [Demsa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/demsa/), [Fufore](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/fufore/), [Girei](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/girei/), [Gombi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/gombi/), [Hong](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/hong/), [Maiha](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/maiha/) and [Shelleng](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/shelleng/). By area it is the 37th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 10.7% of [Adamawa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/adamawa/). The centre of Song is about 569 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 72 km from Yola, the main town of Adamawa State. The centre point is at 9.8411° N, 12.6207° 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: Song

- 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) · Yola68 km
- Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua100 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:17, 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 Song

Open gazetteers list **412 villages, towns and localities** in Song. Settlements here lie between about 200 m and 746 m above sea level (median 390 m).

- Abigon
- Agurvula
- Aure
- Azira
- Baboro
- Babra
- Badubulla
- Badubulla Baba
- Bakita
- Balbal
- Balkari
- Balma
- Banga
- Banga Baba
- Bangu
- Banmanma
- Baranga
- Bareke
- Bargare
- Bariki
- Barma
- Basara
- Basara Baba
- Bate
- Batela
- Batum
- Baunra
- Bazan
- Ba’awo
- Beleje
- Benti
- Bera
- Bero
- Bibikta
- Bich'chel
- Bidirime
- Bina
- Binda
- Bine
- Binshin
- Biri
- Biri Pintara
- Bobormi
- Boggare
- Boi
- Bokile
- Bokki
- Bolki
- Bondi
- Bongo
- Boon
- Borokoto
- Borongoi
- Bowotisa
- Bubila
- Buguma
- Bulu
- Bululi
- Burawo
- Bursa
- Burya
- Busangi
- Bwara
- Bwazange
- Bwortama
- Charfa
- Charva
- Chochowo
- Chukkol
- Dade
- Dadinkowa
- Dahara
- Dallok
- Damsor
- Dangara
- Dankita
- Dara
- Darkanyo
- Didango
- Dingpenta
- Dirma
- Dogolo
- Dombi
- Dombi Simba
- Donka Hamlets
- Doubelli
- Doukarsa
- Dubba
- Dugulo
- Dumne
- Dunde
- Dunge
- Dungma
- Duwala
- Falaka
- Famakwandi
- Fande
- Faran
- Fato
- Fere
- Furda
- Furmai
- Gadan Kaka
- Gaga
- Gagara
- Gagta
- Gamtare
- Gangami
- Gangir
- Gangir Karemi
- Gangta
- Gangtare
- Gargiji
- Garin Lamba
- Garkida
- Garule
- Garwa
- Garwa Babba
- Gashiga
- Gatoro
- Gbang
- Gborom
- Gele
- Geleng
- Gira
- Gobedegen
- Godamayo Sigire
- Golakochi
- Golon Tabbal
- Gora
- Gorom
- Gudu
- Gudunyian
- Gudure
- Gulungu
- Gumo
- Gunde Bata
- Gur
- Guriki
- Gurture
- Gwar Gundandaji
- Gwara Yola
- Gwaragunda
- Gwardena
- Gwembe
- Gwuta
- Gyawan
- Handa
- Harabe
- Hibare
- Hodingo
- Holmare
- Hombi
- Hombo
- Humra
- Hunkwara
- Hunra
- Hunyare
- Hura
- Jabbure
- Jaben
- Jalingo
- Jambutu
- Jauro Jauro Ali
- Jimajima Tappare
- Jimbol
- Jimti
- Jiroma
- Junkulum
- Kadei
- Kaiche
- Kainra
- Kaita
- Kalahi Girei
- Kalbunga
- Kano
- Kante
- Karal
- Karemi
- Karewa
- Karewa Jauro Gorga
- Kata
- Katinda
- Kaulara
- Kele Abia
- Kelengeshe
- Kesure
- Kichu
- Kila Kila
- Kinde
- Kindo
- Kinto
- Kiram
- Kita
- Kojel
- Koken
- Kologe
- Kopon
- Koribu
- Koro
- Koroko
- Kotagadi
- Koti
- Kowagol
- Kpangla
- Kuba
- Kubaje
- Kubta
- Kuli
- Kuma
- Kurabwa
- Kutefi
- Kwaan Baba
- Kwaan Karemi
- Kwanboon
- Kwandango
- Kwang
- Lainde
- Lainde Bulom
- Lainde Zuvoi
- Lamurde Kofa
- Laro
- Livo
- Luggere
- Mabale
- Maborgel
- Madawaki
- Malero
- Mamburso
- Manapata
- Manawachi
- Marrarraba
- Mayel Jibijibi
- Mayo Dalachi
- Mayo Giraba
- Mayo Nggalbihi
- Mbango
- Mbarawo
- Mbilla
- Mbilla Villages
- Mboi
- Mbondi
- Mbongirga
- Mbor
- Mbudda
- Mogin
- Mopa
- Morhoi
- Moron Bura
- Mudore
- Mudumo
- Mudungo
- Muguleke
- Mulbei
- Muleng
- Mulke Barikin Sayejo
- Murke
- Murkumchi
- Muvek
- Nadda
- Narehi
- Nberam
- Ngawa
- Nggabalo
- Ngurore Wuro Ma'Auda
- Njarenga
- Njibnjibi
- Nufa
- Nyaba
- Nyibango
- Nyukki
- Or
- Pakin
- Palta
- Parawel Baba
- Parawel Karemi
- Patamei
- Pella
- Piyaji
- Poma
- Ponglatai
- Popor
- Poroto
- Pulambe
- Pupe
- Purambe
- Purudomon
- Puwamoi
- Ribadu
- Riji
- Romo
- Ronga
- Rovo
- Rumnde
- Rumnde Jauro Barka
- Rumo Daude
- Rundu
- Saavi
- Sabon Gida
- Sabongari
- Sabongari Gudure
- Salasa
- Salma Tappare
- Samgumta
- Sandebbo
- Sangera
- Sangere Abba
- Sangere Jelani
- Sangere Loko
- Sangere Musa
- Sanglan
- Sango
- Sarukum
- Saugere Sadu
- Sawin
- Sayejo Lainde
- Sebta
- Semla
- Serwela
- Shembulu
- Shingir
- Shiware
- Shure
- Sigire Fulbe
- Sigire Gudu
- Simba
- Simbo
- Sintire
- Sinye
- Sinyer
- Sobra
- Sofo Bululi
- Sokoron
- Song
- Sotti
- Sumshi
- Sumula
- Suware
- Taboron
- Tambajam
- Tangam
- Tangem
- Tappare
- Tara
- Tetsa
- Teuta
- Timpenta
- Tingi
- Tofi
- Toungo
- Tumba
- Tumpa
- Ture
- Valu
- Vava
- Vinde Gagta
- Wafango
- Wakili Zuwa
- Waltandi
- Walum
- Wamno Kofa
- Watta
- Wauturo
- Wazo
- Woro
- Wuro Abo
- Wuro Allah
- Wuro Baba
- Wuro Badidi
- Wuro Bakurehi
- Wuro Bello
- Wuro Biriji
- Wuro Bokki
- Wuro Daudu
- Wuro De
- Wuro Hesso
- Wuro Jalo
- Wuro Jauro Bakari
- Wuro Jauro Hamman
- Wuro Jauro Jabbo
- Wuro Kitaku
- Wuro Kudi
- Wuro Kudora
- Wuro Kurei Maigari
- Wuro Lainde
- Wuro Modibbo
- Wuro Nana
- Wuro Sambo
- Wuro Sarkin Baka
- Wuro Yahaya
- Wuro Yakubu
- Wuro Yolde
- Wuro-Koncha
- Wuronbayi
- Wuronboyi
- Wurongo
- Wurro Jabbo
- Yakanta
- Yara
- Yaran Sote

…and 12 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 Song

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

### Water

76 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Lake Ruma
- Mayel Ankuboya
- Mayel Baggare
- Mayel Balma
- Mayel Beli Shuti
- Mayel Boilore
- Mayel Boshere
- Mayel Dingel
- Mayel Dumne
- Mayel Farapato
- Mayel Fubare
- Mayel Gai
- Mayel Gaudel
- Mayel Gbim
- Mayel Gersida
- Mayel Gondor
- Mayel Gore
- Mayel Gukin
- Mayel Gwapopula
- Mayel Homna
- Mayel Hona
- Mayel Jebeinu
- Mayel Kewe
- Mayel Koceel Daneel

…and 53 more.

### Hills and mountains

65 hills; 13 peaks; 10 mountains.

- Molange Hill · 1,018 m
- Kongolire Hill · 1,000 m
- Mobola Peak · 983 m
- Chitto Hill · 921 m
- Gurukusa · 843 m
- Gangtare Hill · 827 m
- Jirei Hill · 803 m
- Mbambre Hill · 776 m
- Rumbuke Hill · 772 m
- Kele Hill · 724 m
- Mboimo Peak · 704 m
- Sintire · 698 m
- Gurnasa · 689 m
- Golare · 684 m
- Kubta Hills · 679 m
- Sagunu · 659 m
- Gumo · 643 m
- Filinde Hills · 635 m
- Zummo · 634 m
- Bero Dachere Hill · 631 m
- Taa · 620 m
- Kunge · 618 m
- Gborom Peak · 608 m
- Sarukum Hills · 608 m

…and 64 more.

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 Song and the best time to visit

In Song, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,105 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (287 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 24 0 

Feb 28 1 

Mar 31 3 

Apr 30 52 

May 28 109 

Jun 26 166 

Jul 25 220 

Aug 24 287 

Sep 24 194 

Oct 25 65 

Nov 24 6 

Dec 24 1 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Song

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Golong tobal health clinic · Song 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.00428&mlon=12.64957#map=17/10.00428/12.64957) 

Police station check point · Song 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.78044&mlon=12.59568#map=17/9.78044/12.59568) 

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 Song

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

- Hospitals1
- Police stations1

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
- Jada
- Lamurde
- Madagali
- Maiha
- Mayo-Belwa
- Michika
- Mubi North
- Mubi South
- Numan
- Shelleng
- Toungo
- Yola North
- Yola South

## Quick answers

- Where is Song?In Adamawa State, Nigeria
- What borders Song?Demsa, Fufore, Girei, Gombi, Hong, Maiha and Shelleng
- What time zone is Song in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Song?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Song?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Song?412 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Song?Settlements lie between 200 m and 746 m
- What is the highest point in Song?Molange Hill (1,018 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Song?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Song?Golong tobal health clinic, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Song?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Song?NG002018 (OCHA common operational dataset)