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Jimeta, Nigeria

Jimeta is a town in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria. The town's population was 73,080 in 1991.

Type CityPopulation 73,080

Why go

  • Place in Adamawa State, Nigeria.
  • Served by Yola Airport (YOL).

History

Jimeta is a town in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria. The town's population was 73,080 in 1991. The elevation of Jimeta is 135 m (443 ft), and it lies along the Benue River.

Restaurants & places to go

Smart Cafe
Cafe · cafe · twitter.com
Indoor

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Airports

Yola Airport (YOL) 3.4 km to the centre
Yola, AD, NG — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (World Scale Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Abuja (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
  • World Scale Airlines W3 (CRJ-900, 737-700) · 1 route: Abuja

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

Yola, Nigeria — Jimeta, Nigeria
Yola, Nigeria — Jimeta, Nigeria
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Yola Airport (YOL). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: YOL has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Abuja).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Jimeta, Nigeria. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.