Damban

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Damban, also spelled Dambam, is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State in northern Nigeria. Its administrative headquarters is located in the town of Dambam, and it has two districts, Dagauda and Jalam. The area covers about 1,077 square kilometres. The local government council oversees public administration in the area, while its legislative council makes laws governing the local government area. Damban lies in north Bauchi and shares borders with Darazo, Misau, Katagum and Gamawa local government areas.