Savannah Region

The Savannah Region is one of the newest regions of Ghana and the largest region in the country. The creation of the Region follows presentation of a petition by the Gonja Traditional Council, led by the Yagbongwura Tumtumba Boresa Jakpa I.
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  • Type: region of Ghana with 653,000 residents
  • Description: administrative region in Ghana
  • Also known as: Gonja land

Savannah Region

Latitude
9.15° or 9° 9′ north
Longitude
-1.6° or 1° 36′ west
Population
653,000
Elevation
202 metres (663 feet)
Open location code
6CXW5C22+22
Geo­Names ID
12105074
Wiki­data ID
Q60764352
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From Achinese to Zulu—“Savannah Region” goes by many names.
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  • Akan: Gonja asaase
  • Akan: Savannah Mantam
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  • Arabic: منطقة السفانا
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  • Chinese: 薩凡納大區
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  • Dagbani: Zabaɣa nuu
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  • Finnish: Savannah hallintoalue
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  • French: Région des Savanes
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  • Georgian: სავანის რეგიონი (განა)
  • Georgian: სავანის რეგიონი
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  • German: Savannen-Region
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  • Hausa: Gonja land
  • Hausa: Yankin Savannah
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  • Indonesian: Region Savannah
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  • Italian: Regione di Savannah
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  • Japanese: サバンナ州
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  • Persian: منطقه ساوانا
  • Persian: ناحیه ساوانا
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  • Russian: Саванна
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  • Slovenian: Regija Savannah
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  • Spanish: Región de Sabana
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  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Savannah
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Savannah Region”. Photo: Haruna Mohammed, Public domain.