Gashua: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Yobe State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 125,817
• Coordinates: 12.8740° N, 11.0406° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 574 km (357 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Zinder Airport (ZND, Niger): 244 km (152 mi), straight line
• Maiduguri International Airport (MIU): 249 km (155 mi), straight line
• Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO): 287 km (178 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Jajimaji: 25 km (16 mi)
• Zumugu: 44 km (27 mi)
• Zolo: 48 km (30 mi)
• Kumagunnam: 54 km (34 mi)
• Jakusko: 63 km (39 mi)