Damban L.G.A Of BAUCHI State

Damban Local Government Area, with headquarters in Damban Town, falls under the Bauchi North Senatorial District. It covers an area of 1,177 square kilometers with a population of about 150,212 (2006 census) and is projected to be 268,200 in 2022, resulting in a density of 140 people per square kilometer.

Agriculture is the mainstay of Damban's economy, with the cultivation of crops such as groundnuts, sorghum, and beans.

The LGA is also known for its local craftsmanship, including weaving and pottery.

Damban's postal code is 752102, with geo-coordinates of approximately 11.616314° N latitude and 10.549334° E longitude.


FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN47,425,185,521.12
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN461,727,618.30
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN449,266,965.10
-2.7%
March 2025
NGN429,804,459.21
-4.3%
February 2025
NGN452,482,316.96
+5.3%
January 2025
NGN474,254,690.91
+4.8%
November 2024
NGN444,720,694.94
-6.2%

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