Sampa

Sampa is a town in the of , on the border with Côte d'Ivoire. It is the capital of and was formerly the site of a slave market.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: place in Bono Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: Sampa, Ghana” and “Sikasiko

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jaman North District.

Government office
is one of the twelve districts in , 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

Latitude
7.94717° or 7° 56′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.69494° or 2° 41′ 42″ west
Elevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)
Open location code
6CVVW8W4+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 434462934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2295640
Wiki­data ID
Q2275354
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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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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sampa Market and Fountain Care Hospital.

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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.