Demsa L.G.A Of ADAMAWA State

Demsa Local Government Area, with headquarters in Demsa Town, is located within the Adamawa South Senatorial District in Adamawa State, Nigeria. The LGA was established in 1976 and covers an area of 1,593 square kilometers, with a population of approximately 178,407 (2006 census) and projected to be around 275,100 in 2022, leading to a population density of 209 people per square kilometer. Demsa's economy is driven by agriculture, focusing on crops like maize, sorghum, and groundnut, alongside fishing and livestock rearing. Notable educational institutions include Demsa Government Secondary School, and the area is known for cultural festivals and rich traditional heritage. Demsa’s postal code is 642109, with geo-coordinates at approximately 9.300000° N latitude and 11.800000° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN50,054,739,160.10
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN494,267,681.89
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN483,923,597.70
-2.1%
March 2025
NGN461,324,550.91
-4.7%
February 2025
NGN479,000,441.65
+3.8%
January 2025
NGN505,441,468.83
+5.5%
November 2024
NGN475,292,734.78
-6.0%

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