Tumu

Tumu is a small town and is the capital of Sissala East Municipal Assembly, a municipal in the of northern , adjacent to the border with .
  • Type: Town
  • Description: municipal capital in Upper West Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: tsumu” and “Tumu, Ghana

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sissala East Municipal District and Tumu College of Education.

Government office
is one of the eleven districts in , . Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Sissala District in 1988; until the western part of the district was later split off to create

College
is a teacher education college in Tumu. The college is located in Northern Zone zone. It is one of the 46 public colleges of education in Ghana.

Tumu

Latitude
10.87537° or 10° 52′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.98593° or 1° 59′ 9″ west
Elevation
301 metres (988 feet)
Open location code
7C2WV2G7+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 329971439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2294342
Wiki­data ID
Q4207922
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Twi—“Tumu” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Tumu
  • Ga: Tumu
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Tumu, Ghana
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Tumu
  • Hausa: Tumu
  • Indonesian: Tumu, Ghana
  • Indonesian: Tumu
  • Irish: Tumu
  • Italian: Tumu
  • Japanese: ツム
  • Kusaal: Tumu
  • Polish: Tumu
  • Southern Dagaare: Tumu
  • Swedish: Tumu, Ghana
  • Swedish: Tumu
  • Turkish: Tumu
  • Twi: Tumu

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Playland and Tumu Post Office.

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