Yamaltu/Deba is a Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Deba (or Deba Habe), to the southeast of the state capital Gombe. It is inhabited by mainly Tera and Fulani people.

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Yamaltu/Deba
LGA and town
Yamaltu/Deba Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 10°13′N 11°23′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Gombe State
Headquarters	Deba
Government
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council	Alhaji Shuaibu Umar Galadima (walin Deba)
Area
• Total	1,981 km2 (765 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	255,248
• Ethnicities	Tera Fulani
• Religion	Islam
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	761
ISO 3166 code	NG.GO.YD

The southern part of Lake Dadin Kowa lies within the area.

It has an area of 1,981 km² and a population of 255,248 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 761.[1]

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