Navrongo
Sign in to saveNavrongo is a town and the capital of Kassena-Nankana Municipal District in the Upper East Region of northern Ghana, adjacent to the border with Burkina Faso.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Navrongo is referenced by 247 other articles, and connects out to France, Ghana and Burkina Faso.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Populated places established in 1740, Populated places in the Upper East Region and Use Ghanaian English from January 2023.
Its subject is documented across 16 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Navrongo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_map
- Navrongo-location.png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Navrongo is in the north east of Northern Ghana, beside the Burkina Faso border
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- Ghana
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Navrongo 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
- Kassena-Nankana Municipal District
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012
- Settlement.population_total
- 27,306
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- Ghana
- Located in
- Kassena-Nankana District
- Continent
- Africa
- Image
- Navrongo Cathedral outside 01.JPG
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- Navrongo
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Climate
- Economy
- Navrongo Cathedral
- Etymology of name
- See also
- References
- External links
Navrongo is a town and the capital of Kassena-Nankana Municipal District in the Upper East Region of northern Ghana, adjacent to the border with Burkina Faso.
Navrongo is an important market town, known for its cathedral and its grotto. It houses the Navrongo Solar Power Station, Ghana's first solar plant.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Navrongo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations