Densu River

The Densu River is a 116km long river in rising in the Atewa Range. It flows through an economically important agricultural region, supplies half the drinking water to Ghana's capital city of .
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Ghana
  • Also known as: “Densu” and “Sekum”
Photo: Nkansahrexford, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Hills Mall.

Commercial area
The is a shopping centre located at Dukonah, near along the – Highway in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weidza and Gbawe.

Town
Weija is a small town and is the capital of Ga South Municipal District, a district in the of . Weija has become a hotspot for economic activity because of the ultra modern shopping center, the , which has been built there.

Town
Photo: Kwameghana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of southeastern near the capital . is the twenty-third largest settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 74,403 people.

Suburb
Awoshie is a town located in Ga central and Ablekuma North Municipal Districts of the of .

Densu River

Latitude
5.55694° or 5° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
-0.3221° or 0° 19′ 20″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6CQXHM4H+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 19667921
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
2301817
Wiki­data ID
Q635220
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Densu River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر دينسو”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Densu”
  • Bulgarian: “Денсу”
  • Cebuano: “Densu”
  • Chinese: “登苏河”
  • Chinese: “登蘇河”
  • Dagbani: “Densu Mɔɣili”
  • Dagbani: “Densu River”
  • French: “Densu”
  • German: “Densu”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Densu River”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Densu”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Densu”
  • Igbo: “Osimiri Densu”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Densu”
  • Lithuanian: “Densu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Densu”
  • Polish: “Densu”
  • Somali: “Webiga Densu”
  • Swahili: “Mto Densu”
  • Swedish: “Densu”
  • Twi: “Densu Asubɔnten no”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Densu”
  • Welsh: “Afon Densu”

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