Sampa
Sampa is a town in the Bono Region of Ghana, on the border with Côte d'Ivoire. It is the capital of Jaman North District and was formerly the site of a slave market.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gyanford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: place in Bono Region, Ghana
- Also known as: “Sampa, Ghana” and “Sikasiko”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jaman North District.
Jaman North District
Government office
Photo: Gyanford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaman North District is one of the twelve districts in Bono Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Jaman District on 10 March 1989, which was created from the former Berekum-Jaman District Council, until part of the district was…
Sampa
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Jaman North District, Bono Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.94717° or 7° 56′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.69494° or 2° 41′ 42″ westElevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)Open location code
6CVVW8W4+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 434462934OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Yoruba—“Sampa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sampa”
- Dutch: “Sikasiko”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Sampa, Ghana”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Sampa”
- Hausa: “Sampa”
- Irish: “Sampa”
- Japanese: “サンパ”
- Spanish: “Sampa”
- Swahili: “Sampa”
- Swedish: “Sampa, Ghana”
- Swedish: “Sampa”
- Turkish: “Sampa”
- Yoruba: “Sikasiko”
- “Sampa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sampa”. Photo: Gyanford, CC BY-SA 4.0.