Buipe

Buipe is a river port and junction town in Central Gonja District in the of the of . Sitting on the Black Volta River and on the main - highway, it is famous for the Buipe Bridge, its inland port, shea butter factories, and as the gateway between northern and southern Ghana.
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 167 metres (548 feet)
  • Description: district capital in Northern Region, Ghana
  • Also known as
    “New Buipe”
    “Old Buipe”

Buipe

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Latitude
8.7894° or 8° 47′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.4682° or 1° 28′ 6″ west
Open location code
6CWWQGQJ+QP
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In Other Languages

From Dagbani to Turkish—“Buipe” goes by many names.
  • Dagbani: “Gbupe”
  • Dutch: “Buipe”
  • Dutch: “New Buipe”
  • French: “Buipe”
  • Irish: “Buipe”
  • Japanese: “ブイペ”
  • Kusaal: “Buipe”
  • Russian: “Буйпе”
  • Swedish: “Buipe”
  • Turkish: “Buipe”

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