Banda District

Banda District is one of the twelve districts in , . Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger on 17 February 2004; until the northern part of the district was split off to create Banda District on 28 June 2012; thus the remaining part has been retained as Tain District.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: district in the Bono Region of Ghana
  • Also known as: Banda”, “Banda District, Ghana”, “Bandafie”, “Banna”, and “Samina Kuu

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banda Ahenkro.

Village
is a town located in the west-northern of Bono region, , near the border of . Its geography provided a home for numerous groups seeking shelter from across during the slave trade era.

Banda District

Latitude
8.16495° or 8° 9′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.35582° or 2° 21′ 21″ west
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
6CWV5J7V+XM
Geo­Names ID
2303417
Wiki­data ID
Q20312309
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In Other Languages

From French to Yoruba—“Banda District” goes by many names.
  • French: Banda
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Banda District, Ghana
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Banda District
  • Hausa: Banda
  • Hausa: Gundumar Banda, Ghana
  • Hausa: gundumar Banda
  • Igbo: Banda
  • Igbo: Mpaghara Banda
  • Japanese: バンダ郡
  • Southern Dagaare: Banda Desekyere
  • Southern Dagaare: Banda
  • Spanish: Banda
  • Yoruba: Banda District
  • Yoruba: Banda

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