Geidam
Geidam is a city in Nigeria with a population of about 41,367.
NigeriaTown🏆 #172 most populated in Nigeria🕐 Africa/Lagos
Geidam is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Geidam in the northwest of the area at 12°53′49″N 11°55′49″E. On 24 April 2021 terrorists from ISWAP seized Geidam killing 11 people, and over 6,000 residents were displaced. However, the Nigerian Armed Forces retook the town after an offensive against the terrorists.
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About Geidam
| Country | Nigeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 44 |
| Population | 41,367 |
| Local currency | NGN |
| Coordinates | 12.8944, 11.9265 |
| Time zone | Africa/Lagos |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 645 km · Abuja |
| Population (Nigeria) | #172 most populated in Nigeria |
| Where on Earth | 12°53′40″N · 11°55′35″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,435 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,583 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Mangaluru (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -12.89, -168.07 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 2,753 km |
| Paris | 4,095 km |
| London | 4,428 km |
| Dubai | 4,734 km |
| Moscow | 5,254 km |
| São Paulo | 7,546 km |