Kpandai

Kpandai is the capital of Kpandai District in the of , in the eastern Oti River plain in the . It is a large farming and market town known as one of Ghana's biggest yam markets and for its mix of Konkomba, Nawuri, Bassari and Gonja communities.
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  • Type: Town with 8,650 residents
  • Description: town & District Capital in Northern Region
  • Also known as: “Kpandae”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kpandai District.

Government office
is one of the sixteen districts in , . Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger East Gonja District in 1988, until the eastern part of the district was split off by a decree of president John Agyekum Kufuor on 29 February 2008 to create Kpandai District; thus the remaining part has been retained as .

Kpandai

Latitude
8.4636° or 8° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
-0.012° or 0° 0′ 43″ west
Population
8,650
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
Open location code
6CWXFX7Q+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 434439111
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2299236
Wiki­data ID
Q6435707
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In Other Languages

From Akan to Urdu—“Kpandai” goes by many names.
  • Akan: “Kpandae”
  • Bulgarian: “Кпандае”
  • Cebuano: “Kpandae”
  • Dagbani: “Kpandae”
  • Dagbani: “Kpandai”
  • Dutch: “Kpandae”
  • Farefare: “Kpandae”
  • Farefare: “Kpandai”
  • French: “Kpandae”
  • French: “Kpandai”
  • Hausa: “Kpandae”
  • Hausa: “Kpandai”
  • Igbo: “Kpandae”
  • Igbo: “Kpandai”
  • Irish: “Kpandai”
  • Japanese: “クパンデー”
  • Kusaal: “Kpandae”
  • Kusaal: “Kpandai”
  • Southern Dagaare: “Kpandae”
  • Southern Dagaare: “Kpandai”
  • Swahili: “Kpandae”
  • Swedish: “Kpandai”
  • Turkish: “Kpandai”
  • Twi: “Kpandae”
  • Twi: “Kpandai”
  • Urdu: “کپانداے”

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