Adamawa State
Local Government Area · Adamawa State

Hong

About

Hong is a town and Local Government Area in Adamawa State, Nigeria, and the capital city of the Holba (Kilba) ethnic group, with other groups such as the Marghi, Kamwe and Fulani also present. The LGA covers an area of 2,588 square kilometres and has 12 political wards that form part of two state constituencies. The local government administrative headquarters is located in Hong. The area falls under the Adamawa Central Senatorial District and the Gombi/Hong Federal Constituency. Communities in the area include Dugwaba, Gaya, Hildi, Hong, Kulinyi, Pella, Uba, Mugwahi, Mayolope/Gashala, Muffa, Yadul, Uding, Hyema and Shangui.

Source: Wikipedia: Hong, Nigeria

Key Facts

State

Adamawa State

Headquarters

Hong

Area

2,588 km²

Population

260,900 (2022)