South Tongu District

South Tongu District is one of the eighteen districts in , . Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989, which was created from the former Tongu District Council, which was established by Legislative Instrument 1466.
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  • Type: district of Ghana with 109,000 residents
  • Description: district of Ghana
  • Also known as: Sogakope” and “South Tongu
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sogakope.

Town
Sogakofe is the capital of South Tongu district, a district in the of . It is home to the lower Volta Bridge which connects Sogakofe to . is situated 6 km northwest of South Tongu District.

South Tongu District

Latitude
5.977° or 5° 58′ 37″ north
Longitude
0.647° or 0° 38′ 49″ east
Population
109,000
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6FQ2XJGW+RQ
Geo­Names ID
7649043
Wiki­data ID
Q1433337
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“South Tongu District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: South Tongu District
  • Dutch: South Tongu
  • Ewe: South Tongu Nutome
  • French: Tongu sud
  • German: South Tongu District
  • Hausa: South Tongu District
  • Igbo: Sogakope
  • Igbo: South Tongu District
  • Italian: distretto di Tongu Sud
  • Italian: Distretto di Tongu Sud
  • Nigerian Pidgin: South Tongu District
  • Spanish: South Tongu
  • Swedish: South Tongu District
  • Yoruba: South Tongu District

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dechawome and Bakpo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eka Lagoon and Dabala.

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