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Vinony's link graph records 917 inbound references to Northern Region, and connects out to Savannah Region, Dagbon and North East Region.
The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st.
It is catalogued under topics including Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from September 2023, Dagbon and Northern Region (Ghana).
Vinony links it to 45 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- Ghana
- Capital
- Tamale
- Regional minister
- Ali Adolf John
- Total
- 26,534 km (10,245 sq mi)
- Density
- 87.094/km (225.57/sq mi)
- Per capita
- $5,150
- Time zone
- GMT
- Area code
- 037
- Iso 3166 code
- GH-NP
- Hdi 2021
- 0.539 , low · 10th
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Ghana
- Country
- Ghana
- Located in
- Ghana
- Contains
- Zabzugu-Tatale District
- Continent
- Africa
- Capital
- Tamale
- Area
- 70384
- Shares border with
- Oti Region
- Image
- Tamale.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Northern Region (Ghana)
- Commons category
- Northern Region (Ghana)
- language used
- Southern Birifor
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Encyclopedic overview
The Northern Region is one of the sixteen regions of Ghana. It is situated in the northern part of the country and ranks as the second largest of the sixteen regions. Before its division, it covered an area of 25,000 square kilometres, representing 10 percent of Ghana's area. In December 2018, the Savannah Region and North East Region were created from it. The Northern Region is divided into 16 districts. The region's capital is Tamale, Ghana's third-largest city.
Geography and climate
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Northern Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.