Demsa

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Country Nigeria
HeadquartersDemsa
Demsa
LGA and town
Interactive map of Demsa
Demsa is located in Nigeria
Demsa
Demsa
Coordinates: 9°25′N 12°8′E / 9.417°N 12.133°E / 9.417; 12.133
Country Nigeria
StateAdamawa State
HeadquartersDemsa
Population
 (2006)
  Total
180,251
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

DemsaListen is a Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria with headquarters located in Demsa. Demsa lies on the Benue River.[1]

Demsa Local Government Area is one of the twenty one Local Government Area's in Adamawa State and has the postal code of 642.

The Local Government Area administrative office is situated in Demsa Town and has the incumbent Local Government Area Chairman as the head while the Chiefs are the head of the respective communities that made up the town, and the Councillors being the representatives of each wards that made up the community.[2]

Population

Population is 180,251.[3] It is inhabited by ethnic groups such as the Bachama (Bwatiye) Batta, Yandang, Bille, Mbula, Maya, Bare and fulani.[4]

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