Gashaka Towns And Villages

Gashaka is a Local Government Area in Nigeria’s Taraba state, with its headquarters at Serti. It had a population of 87,166 at the 2006 census, projected to 137,100 by 2022.

Gashaka is Taraba’s largest LGA by area, home to most of Gashaka-Gumti National Park, and covers ten registration wards: Galumjina, Gangumi, Garbabi, Gashaka, Gayam, Jamtari, Mai-Idanu, Mayo Selbe, Serti ‘A’ and Serti ‘B’.

This list was checked against INEC’s 2015 polling-unit register, GeoNames, and the GRID3 Nigeria settlement dataset.

  1. Abakum
  2. Abba Dogo
  3. Adda Goro
  4. Balewa
  5. Bashir Shir
  6. Bodel
  7. Burtol
  8. Dakare
  9. Dandi
  10. Dogo Ajan
  11. Duna
  12. Dumen
  13. Fillinga
  14. Galumjina
  15. Gamen
  16. Gangumi
  17. Ganti
  18. Garbabi
  19. Garin Tiv
  20. Gashaka
  21. Gayam
  22. Gidan Bature
  23. Gindin Dutse
  24. Goje
  25. Gumti
  26. Jamtari
  27. Jauro Jalo
  28. Kabarin Bature
  29. Karamti
  30. Kare
  31. Kila
  32. Kofai
  33. Koti
  34. Kunfan
  35. Kwabaje
  36. Kwagiri
  37. Kwaitap
  38. Madaki
  39. Mai Gandi
  40. Mai-Idanu
  41. Maisuma
  42. Makeri
  43. Mayo Fundam
  44. Mayo Hendu
  45. Mayo Jarandi
  46. Mayo Jigawal
  47. Mayo Njim
  48. Mayo Sabere
  49. Mayo Selbe
  50. Mayo Yum
  51. Mbar Mataya
  52. Mudai
  53. Nyabar
  54. Nyibango
  55. Panwai
  56. Sabon Gida Mumuye
  57. Salama
  58. Sarkin Ruwa
  59. Serti
  60. Shinbon
  61. Shinsham
  62. Tunga
  63. Yakuba