Gushegu
Gushegu is the capital city of the Gushegu District, a district located in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is an important city in the Kingdom of Dagbon. It is located in the eastern part of Dagbong with Naa Yab' Gushe-Naa as its traditional head.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: district Capital in Northern Region
- Also known as: “Guschiegu”, “Guschiocho”, “Gushiago”, “Gushiego”, and “Gushiokho”
Gushegu
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Gushegu Municipal District, Northern Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.9185° or 9° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
-0.21647° or 0° 12′ 59″ westElevation
193 metres (633 feet)Open location code
6CXXWQ9M+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1964355848OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dagbani to Twi—“Gushegu” goes by many names.
- Dagbani: “Gushegu”
- Dutch: “Gushegu”
- Farefare: “Gushegu”
- French: “Gushegu”
- Hausa: “Gushiegu”
- Igbo: “Gushiegu”
- Irish: “Gushiegu”
- Kusaal: “Gushegu”
- Southern Dagaare: “Gushegu”
- Swedish: “Gushiegu”
- Turkish: “Gushiegu”
- Twi: “Gushegu”
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