Wa East District
Wa East District is one of the eleven districts in Upper West Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Wa District in 1988; until two parts of the district were later split off to create Wa East District and Wa West District…Wa East District
- Type: district of Ghana with 87,200 residents
- Description: district of Ghana
- Location: Upper West Region, Ghanaian Northern Plains, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.9293° or 9° 55′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.8685° or 1° 52′ 7″ west
Population
87,200
Elevation
199 metres (653 feet)
Open location code
6CXWW4HJ+PJ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Wa East District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wa East”
- Dutch: “Wa East District”
- French: “Wa est”
- German: “Wa East District”
- Hausa: “Wa East District”
- Igbo: “Wa East District”
- Italian: “distretto di Wa Est”
- Italian: “Distretto di Wa Est”
- Portuguese: “Wa Oriental”
- Southern Dagaare: “Wa East Desekyere”
- Spanish: “Wa Este”
- Swedish: “Wa East”
- Yoruba: “Wa East District”
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