Karaga
Karaga is a small town and is the capital of Karaga district, a district in the Northern Region of north Ghana. It has a population of approximately 15,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,600 residents
- Description: city and a capital of Karaga district in the Northern Region of Ghana
- Also known as: “Karaga, Ghana”
Karaga
- Category: locality
- Location: Karaga Municipal District, Northern Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.92678° or 9° 55′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.43166° or 0° 25′ 54″ westPopulation
15,600Elevation
203 metres (666 feet)Open location code
6CXXWHG9+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2270296210OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2299781Wikidata ID
Q15045734
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Twi—“Karaga” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Karaga”
- Dagbani: “Karaga”
- Dagbani: “Kariga,Ghana”
- Farefare: “Karaga”
- French: “Karaga”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Karaga”
- Hausa: “Karaga”
- Igbo: “Karaga”
- Kusaal: “Karaga”
- Southern Dagaare: “Karaga”
- Swedish: “Karaga”
- Twi: “Karaga”
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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 “Karaga”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.