Tumu
Tumu is a bustling town in the Ghanaian Northern Plains on the border with Burkina Faso. The town serves as a vital cross-border transit hub.- Type: Locality
- 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.
Sissala East Municipal District
Government office
Sissala East Municipal District is one of the eleven districts in Upper West Region, Ghana. 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 Sissala West District…
Tumu College of Education
College
Tumu College of Education 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
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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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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tapania Forest Reserve.
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