Bawku West District

Bawku West District is one of the fifteen districts in , . Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988; which was established by Legislative Instrument 1442.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zebilla.

Town
is a town and is the capital of Bawku West district, a district in the of north . is renowned for its abundance of guinea fowl. is situated 4½ km northeast of Bawku West District.

Bawku West District

Latitude
10.9167° or 10° 55′ north
Longitude
-0.5167° or 0° 31′ west
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Open location code
7C2XWF8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
7647390
Wiki­data ID
Q812034
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Bawku West District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bawku West
  • Dutch: Bawku West District
  • French: Bawku ouest
  • Galician: Bawku Oeste
  • German: Bawku West District
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Bawku West District
  • Hausa: Gundumar Bawku West
  • Igbo: Bawku West District
  • Italian: Bawku West District
  • Italian: distretto di Bawku Ovest
  • Italian: Distretto di Bawku Ovest
  • Kusaal: Bawku West District
  • Polish: Bawku West
  • Spanish: Bawku Oeste
  • Swedish: Bawku West
  • Welsh: rhanbarth Gorllewin Bawcw
  • Yoruba: Bawku West District

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lamboya and Bugzuni.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Songo Mountains and Red Volta East Forest Reserve.

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