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.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: district capital in Northern Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: New Buipe” and “Old Buipe

Buipe

Latitude
8.7894° or 8° 47′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.4682° or 1° 28′ 6″ west
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
Open location code
6CWWQGQJ+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1808731496
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2302494
Wiki­data ID
Q4986704
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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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