Jimeta

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Jimeta is a town in Adamawa State, Nigeria. The town's population was 73,080 as of 1991.cite encyclopedia | encyclopedia =Encyclopædia Britannica | title = Jimeta | url = http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9043648/Jimeta | accessdate = 2006-12-31| edition = | date = | publisher = Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc ] The elevation of Jimeta is 135 m,cite web| url = http://www.fallingrain.com/world/NI/0/Jimeta3.html| title = Jimeta, Nigeria| accessdate = 2006-12-31| publisher = Falling Rain Genomics, Inc] and it lies along the Benue River.

Jimeta and nearby Yola have interconnected histories, and, between 1935 and 1955, were unified as one town; Jimeta also serves as Yola's port. Some refer to the two as "Jimeta Yola."cite web| url = http://www.nigeria.gov.ng/Aso%20Rock%20News_FreeEyeCentre.aspx| title = Atiku Inaugurates Free Cataract Eye Centre| accessdate = 2006-12-31|last = Althomas| first = Adebayo Thomas |date = 2006-04-21| work = | publisher = | pages = ] cite web| url = http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTSOCIALCAPITAL/Resources/Social-Capital-Integrated-Questionnaire/AdamawaStatePilotRptShortVersionAug02.pdf | title = Report of Social Capital Household Survey Pilot in Adamawa State, Nigeria| accessdate = 2006-12-31| last = Onu| first = Justice I| date = July 2005| publisher = World Bank]

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