Sandema
Sandema is the capital of Builsa North Municipal in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It is the heart of Builsa land in the Ghanaian Northern Plains, known for Builsa culture and as gateway to the Tono area.- Type: Town
- Description: city in Ghana and capital of the Builsa North District
- Also known as: “Abliri”, “Sandem”, “Sandema Abiliyeri”, and “Sandema Central”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Builsa North Municipal District.
Builsa North Municipal District
Government office
Builsa North Municipal District is one of the fifteen districts in Upper East Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Builsa District in 1988, until the southern part of the district was split off to create Builsa South District…
Sandema
- Categories: human settlement, administrative center, and locality
- Location: Builsa North Municipal District, Upper East Region, Ghanaian Northern Plains, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10.7354° or 10° 44′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.2867° or 1° 17′ 12″ westElevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
7C2WPPP7+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 1866507323OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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