Balanga Towns And Villages
Balanga is a Local Government Area in Gombe State, Nigeria, in the state’s southern senatorial district. Talasse serves as the LGA headquarters. Yamaltu-Deba LGA borders it to the north, Adamawa State to the south and east, and Shongom, Kaltungo and Akko LGAs to the west.
Checked 31 July 2026 · Sources: INEC 2015 polling-unit directory, GeoNames, GRID3
The 2006 census counted 212,549 residents across roughly 1,626 km². The LGA holds ten wards: Bambam, Bangu, Dadiya, Gelengu/Balanga, Kindiyo, Kulani/Degre/Sikkam, Mwona, Nyuwar/Jessu, Swa/Refele/Wala-Waja and Talasse/Dong/Reme. Hausa, Fulani and Waja communities farm across the area; Hausa, Fulfulde and Waja are the main languages spoken.
The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC polling-unit directory, the GRID3 Nigeria settlement gazetteer and GeoNames.
- Bajoga Gadamayo
- Bajoga Nasarawo
- Bakin Kasuwa
- Bakwaina
- Balan Sane
- Balanga
- Balanga Garu
- Bambam
- Bangu
- Bare
- Bokabundi
- Bular
- Buta
- Buwangal
- Bwalu
- Chamchiyo
- Chessi
- Ching
- Chunyi
- Daban Magarya
- Dadiya
- Dakawal
- Dasa Buzu
- Daura Babba
- Daura Karami
- Degri
- Desheru
- Dibashingi
- Dimori
- Do’ara
- Dong
- Dongole
- Dorawa
- Fitilai
- Gadamayo
- Gamadadi
- Gangaware
- Garu
- Gelengu
- Geng
- Gilangitu
- Guka
- Gukurmi
- Gulyimora
- Gumsa
- Gurkuma
- Gurma
- Gwenti
- Heme
- Jalingo
- Jamaare
- Jangai
- Jauro Tukur
- Jessu
- Jone
- Jongiri Kondi
- Jongri
- Junge
- Jurare
- Kabalu
- Kafin Bormi
- Kauye
- Kembu Matinja
- Kolaku
- Kore
- Kulani
- Kumtur
- Kutare
- Kwana
- Kwarge
- Kwarge Sabon Layi
- Kwasi
- Kwata Tudu
- Lafiya
- Lafiya Sarki
- Lajangara
- Lakun
- Lakun Babba
- Lakun Tela
- Laman
- Lambawa Bambam
- Laura
- Lobware
- Lofiyo
- Lokula Kuli
- Loluba
- Loyolme
- Maidara
- Maitunku
- Mona
- Nasarawa
- Nasarawo
- Nibasim
- Nyuwar
- Panglang
- Putoki
- Refele
- Reme
- Sabara
- Sabon Layi
- Sai
- Sikkam
- Silon
- Swai
- Swali
- Takasa
- Taku Garu
- Talasse
- Taliyayi
- Tashan Alaja
- Tikire
- Tindi
- Tiyakunu
- Tsibo
- Tudun Wada
- Wadaci
- Wala Waja
- Walanungu
- Wuro Dole
- Yadi
- Yakurutu
- Yarabawa
- Yelwa
- Yobuyo
- Yolde
- Zongo
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