Bunkpurugu

Bunkpurugu is the capital of Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri District in the region of . It's a busy market town just west of the Togo border and just below the Gambaga Escarpment, serving Bimoba, Mamprusi, and Konkomba communities.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: district capital in Northern Region
  • Also known as: “ben pu lu ke”, “Bunkpurk”, “bunkupurugu”, and “Gbankurugu”

Bunkpurugu

Latitude
10.5188° or 10° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
0.0963° or 0° 5′ 47″ east
Elevation
229 metres (751 feet)
Open location code
7F22G39W+GG
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Bunkpurugu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “本普魯克”
  • Dutch: “Bunkpurugu”
  • Irish: “Bunkpurugu”
  • Japanese: “ブンクプルグ”
  • Southern Dagaare: “Bunkpurugu”
  • Swedish: “Bunkpurugu”
  • Turkish: “Bunkpurugu”
  • Urdu: “بونکپوروگو”

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