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CountryFile:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
StateAdamawa State
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 • TypeLocal government area
 • SenatorAbbas Aminu Iya
 • RepresentativeAliyu Wakili Boya
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FuforeAudio file "Fufore.ogg" not found is a town and local government area in Adamawa State, Nigeria.[2]

Geography

The Bagale and Shaffa Jauole lakes, two well-known lakes located inside the borders of Fufore LGA, with an average temperature of 34 °C. In Fufore LGA, there is an average of 18% humidity and 10 km/h of average wind speed.[3]

Average Temperature

The period of intense heat spans for 2.0 months, commencing on February 26 and concluding on April 27, during which the average daily high temperature exceeds Template:Cvt. April stands out as the hottest month in Fufore, boasting an average high of Template:Cvt and a low of Template:Cvt.[4]

Conversely, the cooler season endures for 3.3 months, starting on June 24 and ending on October 1, with an average daily high temperature below Template:Cvt. The chilliest month of the year in Fufore is January, marked by an average low of Template:Cvt and a high of Template:Cvt.[5][6]

Topography

Fufore is located at 9.222 degrees latitude, 12.650 degrees longitude, and an elevation of 174 metres (571 feet) above sea level.[5][6]

The terrain within a 3-kilometer or 2-mile radius of Fufore experiences only slight variations in elevation, with the most significant elevation difference being 85 metres (279 feet), and an average elevation of 176 metres (576 feet) above sea level. Within a 16-kilometer or 10-mile radius, the elevation changes are also relatively minor, with a maximum of 516 metres (1,693 feet). However, when considering a 80-kilometer or 50-mile radius, there are substantial elevation fluctuations, amounting to 1,696 metres (5,564 feet).[4][5]

The land cover within a 3-kilometer/2-mile radius of Fufore consists mainly of cropland (63%), grassland (15%), trees (11%), and shrubs (11%). Expanding the radius to 16 kilometers (10 miles), the predominant land cover includes cropland (52%) and shrubs (22%). In the broader area within 80 kilometres (50 miles), cropland (50%) and shrubs (26%) continue to dominate the landscape.[4][5]

Economy

With crops like millet, rice, beans, soya beans, and sorghum produced in the region, farming is the primary profession of the people of the Fufore local government area. The Gurin cattle market is only one of the several markets in the local government area that serve as viable platforms for locals to trade a variety of commodities and services, illustrating how trade is thriving there as well.[4]

Languages

The languages spoken in Fufore LGA are:[6][1]

Displaced people

In 2014, people fleeing violence in Gwoza built a new town in Fufore, at the existing hamlet of Daware (or Damare), off the Yola-Mubi highway. "The condition given for their stay in Daware was that no temporary tents will be erected as the new residents have been allotted both farm and building plots to begin normal life."[7] A school was set up at Damare Camp for the children, with teachers volunteering from the Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola, and American University of Nigeria, Yola.[8]

Districts and Villages

  • Fufore
  • Mayo Inne
  • Gurin
  • Daware
  • Malabu
  • Nyibango
  • Riba
  • Verre
  • Beti
  • Farang
  • Karlani
  • Ribadu
  • Uki Tuki
  • Pariya
  • Wuro Bokki
  • Yadim[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fufore, Adamawa, Nigeria - Population and Demographics". city-facts.com.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fufore, Nigeria - Facts and information on Fufore". Nigeria.Places-in-the-world.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fufore Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  4. ^ a b c d Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fufore Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  5. ^ a b c d Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fufore Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  6. ^ a b c Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Nigeria - Languages". Ethnologue, 22d edition. Feb 2019.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Wale Odunsi (November 25, 2014). "Aftermath of Boko Haram Attacks: Victims Build New Town in Adamawa". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 2015-01-18.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Adamawa establishes school for displaced persons - Arewa". Archived from the original on 2015-06-19. Retrieved 2015-06-19.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fufore Local Government Area". www.finelib.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.

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