Ganye
Ganye | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
Map of Adamawa State highlighting Ganye | |
| Coordinates: 8°26′N 12°4′E / 8.433°N 12.067°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Adamawa State |
| Area | |
• Total | 809 sq mi (2,095 km2) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 262,100 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (130/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Ganye is a town and Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria. Jada and Toungo Local Governments were carved out from Ganye local government area of Adamawa state Nigeria. Ganye is bordered by Jada Local Government Area to the North and East, Toungo Local Government Area to the South and Taraba State to the West. It is the headquarter of the Sama (Chamba) people worldwide.