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Savelugu
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Savelugu is a town and the capital of Savelugu Municipal, a municipality in the Northern Region of north Ghana. Savelugu has a 2021 settlement population of 122,888 people. There are many villages under Savelugu kingship. Most of the villages are smaller.
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- Locality
- Savelugu
- Region
- Northern Region
- Country
- Ghana
- Population
- 40,654
- Timezone
- Africa/Accra
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Savelugu
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town & District Capital
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ghana
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location Savelugu in Northern region
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ghana
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northern Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Savelugu-Munucipal Assembly
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 122,888
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
- Settlement.timezone
- GMT
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Culture
- Economy
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- Health
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Savelugu is a town and the capital of Savelugu Municipal, a municipality in the Northern Region of north Ghana. Savelugu has a 2021 settlement population of 122,888 people. There are many villages under Savelugu kingship. Most of the villages are smaller.
==History== In the 19th-century Savelugu was the center of one of the major divisions of the Dagomba and ruled over by Andani who was involved in fighting with the raiding forces of the Zabarima (emirate).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Savelugu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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