Kurmi Towns And Villages

Kurmi is a Local Government Area in Taraba State, Nigeria, on the southern edge of the state along the Cameroon border. Its headquarters sits at Baissa.

The 2006 census counted 91,282 residents. Projections put the 2022 figure near 143,600. Kurmi holds ten wards: Abong, Akwento/Boko, Ashuku/Eneme, Baissa, Bente/Galea, Bissaula, Didan, Ndaforo/Geanda, Njuwande and Nyido/Tosso.

Kurmi borders Cameroon to the south, Sardauna LGA to the east, Donga LGA to the north and north-west, Bali LGA to the north, and Ussa LGA to the west.

The list below was checked name by name against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records and the GeoNames gazetteer:

  1. Abonbiya
  2. Abong
  3. Abonyere
  4. Affo
  5. Aforobe
  6. Ago
  7. Akiya
  8. Akoforo
  9. Akonko
  10. Akpo
  11. Akumbo
  12. Akutukwe
  13. Akuwo
  14. Akwabe
  15. Akwanwe
  16. Akwento
  17. Ambo
  18. Amburu
  19. Ambwe/Mbisu
  20. Apikoni
  21. Asha
  22. Ashuku
  23. Atta
  24. Bada Koshi
  25. Baissa
  26. Bangara
  27. Batu Amanda
  28. Batu Kamino
  29. Bente
  30. Bissaula
  31. Boko
  32. Buru
  33. Chandam
  34. Chibong
  35. Chon
  36. Danbeki
  37. Didan
  38. Fali
  39. Gagara
  40. Galea
  41. Gatari
  42. Gidan Ali
  43. Gidan Ardo-Umaru
  44. Gidan Isa
  45. Gidan Maiguru
  46. Gidan Mailamba
  47. Gidan Makeri
  48. Gidan Mallam
  49. Gidan Mbate
  50. Gidan Shaju
  51. Gidan Tukura
  52. Gidan Waya
  53. Gidan Yamusa
  54. Gidan Yelwa
  55. Gunduma
  56. Gwanda
  57. Kan-Iyaka
  58. Kara-Ruwa
  59. Kofai Ndaforo
  60. Kpawula
  61. Kufai
  62. Kurmi
  63. Maihula
  64. Maisamari
  65. Mbissa
  66. Mubi Tosso
  67. Naka Gbara
  68. Nama-Baba
  69. Nama-Gangare
  70. Ndaforo
  71. Ndaforo Dutse
  72. Ndombo Tolori
  73. Njuwande
  74. Nyakwe
  75. Nyido
  76. Sabon Gida Tukura
  77. Sarkin Boka
  78. Shuwaka
  79. Sunkuru
  80. Tafare
  81. Tosso
  82. Tsokuwa
  83. Tudun Haske
  84. Yaboro
  85. Yalkum
  86. Zabe
  87. Zokwe