Ghana
Western Region
Jomoro Municipal District

Awalka

Awalka is a locality in , . Awalka is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kengen and Nzulezo.

Village
, originally called Kenrene, is a town in Jomoro District of the Jomoro constituency of the of . Other people have ascribed names such as Kangan or Kangane, but this is as a result of mispronunciation by non-local writers. is situated 5 km southeast of Awalka.

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is a world heritage listed remote stilt village in Western Ghana. was built over water for protection and safety during attacks in times of war. The main activities of its inhabitants is agriculture, while fishery plays a secondary role.

Awalka

Latitude
5.02461° or 5° 1′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.68548° or 2° 41′ 8″ west
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
6CQV28F7+RR
Geo­Names ID
2303681
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