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Bawku
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Bawku is a town in and the capital of Bawku Municipal District, Upper East Region, in north Ghana, adjacent to the border with Burkina Faso. The municipality has a total land area of about 257 km2. It was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I) 2103. In 2021, Bawku had a population of 119,458 people.
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Place details
- Region
- Upper East Region
- Country
- Ghana
- Population
- 76,459
- Timezone
- Africa/Accra
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Bawku
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town & district capital
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Bawku, Ghana - panoramio.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ghana
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Bawku in Upper East Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ghana
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Upper East Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bawku Municipal District
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012
- Settlement.population_total
- 69,527
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Country
- Ghana
- Located in
- Bawku Municipal District
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 61151
- Location
- Upper East Region
- Image
- Bawku, Ghana - panoramio.jpg
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Español
Bawku es una ciudad de la región Alta Oriental de Ghana. En septiembre de 2010 tenía una población censada de 61 151 habitantes. Se encuentra ubicada al noreste del país, cerca de la frontera con Burkina Faso y Togo.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
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