Ghana
Upper East Region
Bolgatanga Municipal District

Biong

Biong is a locality in , . Biong is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolgatanga East District and Well of Hope.

Government office
is one of the fifteen districts in , . Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Bolgatanga District in 1988; until the eastern part of the district was later split off to create …

Historic site
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is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Biong.

School
is a second cycle co-educational institution in the Upper East region of Ghana. It is located in East District in the of . is situated 3½ km north of Biong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zuarungu and Bolgatanga.

Village
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is a town in the of east of . The town is the capital of the . The people living in are part of the Frafra tribe. Frafra and English are commonly spoken. is situated 2½ km north of Biong.

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is the capital of municipality in the Upper East Ghana. It is a land of so many languages and dialects but dominated by the Farefari/Gurene speakers.

Village
is a small town near the Upper East region capital of , and is the capital of in the of Northern part of . is situated 7 km south of Biong.

Biong

Latitude
10.76667° or 10° 46′ north
Longitude
-0.8° or 0° 48′ west
Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)
Open location code
7C2XQ58X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2303003
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