Volta Region

Volta Region is one of 's sixteen administrative regions, with designated as its capital. Other major towns in the Region include , , , , , , , and many others.
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  • Type: region of Ghana with 1,740,000 residents
  • Description: administrative region in Ghana
  • Also known as: British Togoland”, “Togoland”, “Togoland Region”, “Trans Volta Togoland Region”, and “Trans-Volta

Volta Region

Latitude
6.4° or 6° 24′ north
Longitude
0.5° or 0° 30′ east
Population
1,740,000
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
6FR2CG22+22
Geo­Names ID
2294234
Wiki­data ID
Q712832
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In Other Languages

From Akan to Yoruba—“Volta Region” goes by many names.
  • Akan: Anwona
  • Akan: Firaw Mantam
  • Arabic: إقليم فولتا
  • Armenian: Վոլտա
  • Belarusian: Вольта
  • Belarusian: Рэгіён Вольта
  • Bengali: ভুল্টা অঞ্চল
  • Breton: Volta
  • Bulgarian: Волта
  • Bulgarian: Регион Волта
  • Catalan: regió Volta
  • Catalan: Regió Volta
  • Cebuano: Volta Region
  • Chinese: 沃尔特地区
  • Chinese: 沃爾特地區
  • Chinese: 沃爾特大區
  • Czech: Volta Region
  • Czech: Volta
  • Dagbani: Volta Kulga duli
  • Dagbani: Volta Region
  • Danish: Volta
  • Dutch: Volta
  • Esperanto: Voltao
  • Ewe: Volta Region
  • Fanti: Firaw Mantɔw
  • Finnish: Voltan hallintoalue
  • French: Région de la Volta
  • French: Togoland
  • French: Volta
  • Georgian: ვოლტის რეგიონი
  • German: GH-TV
  • German: Volta Region
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Volta Region
  • Greek: Βόλτα
  • Gujarati: વોલ્ટા પ્રદેશ
  • Hausa: Yankin Volta
  • Hindi: वोल्टा क्षेत्र
  • Igbo: British Togoland
  • Igbo: Togoland
  • Igbo: Volta Region
  • Indonesian: Region Volta
  • Italian: regione del Volta
  • Italian: Regione del Volta
  • Italian: Regione Volta
  • Italian: Volta Region
  • Italian: Volta
  • Japanese: ヴォルタ州
  • Japanese: ボルタ州
  • Kannada: ವೋಲ್ಟಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 볼타 주
  • Korean: 볼타주
  • Kusaal: Volta Region
  • Latvian: Voltas reģions
  • Lithuanian: Voltos regionas
  • Luxembourgish: Regioun Volta
  • Malay: Volta Region
  • Marathi: व्होल्टा प्रदेश
  • Mingrelian: ვოლტაშ რეგიონი
  • Mossi: Volta Region
  • Nigerian Pidgin: British Togoland
  • Nigerian Pidgin: Togoland
  • Nigerian Pidgin: Volta Region
  • Northern Frisian: Volta Regiuun
  • Northern Frisian: Volta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Volta Region
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Volta
  • Norwegian: Volta
  • Persian: منطقه ولتا
  • Polish: Region Volta
  • Polish: Region Wolta
  • Portuguese: Região do Volta do Gana
  • Portuguese: Região do Volta
  • Portuguese: Volta
  • Romanian: Regiunea Volta
  • Russian: Вольта
  • Sinhala: වොල්ටා කලාපය
  • Slovenian: GH-TV
  • Slovenian: Regija Volta
  • Slovenian: Togoland
  • Slovenian: Volta Region
  • South Azerbaijani: ولتا اوستانی
  • Southern Dagaare: Volta Region
  • Spanish: Región del Volta
  • Spanish: Región Volta
  • Spanish: Togoland
  • Spanish: Volta
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Volta
  • Swedish: Voltaregionen
  • Tamil: வோல்ட்டா பகுதி
  • Telugu: వోల్టా ప్రాంతం
  • Thai: วอลตา
  • Turkish: Volta Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Вольта
  • Urdu: وولٹا ریجن
  • Urdu: وولٹا علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Khu vực Volta
  • Wu Chinese: 沃尔特地区
  • Yoruba: Volta Region

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