Savelugu
Savelugu is a town in the Volta Basin of Ghana. It is the capital of Savelugu Municipal, with a population of 122,888.- Type: Town with 40,700 residents
- Description: town & District Capital in Northern Region, Ghana
- Also known as: “saberugu”, “Saveluga”, “saylwgw”, “Yoo yili”, and “Yooyili”
Savelugu
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Savelugu Municipal District, Northern Region, Volta Basin, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.6261° or 9° 37′ 34″ north
Longitude
-0.8259° or 0° 49′ 33″ west
Population
40,700
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
Open location code
6CXXJ5GF+CJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Savelugu” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Савелугу”
- Cebuano: “Savelugu”
- Dagbani: “Savelugu”
- Dutch: “Savelugu”
- Farefare: “Savelugu”
- French: “Savelugu”
- Ga: “Savelugu”
- German: “Savelugu”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Savelugu”
- Hausa: “Savelugu”
- Igbo: “Savelugu”
- Irish: “Savelugu”
- Japanese: “サベルグ”
- Kusaal: “Savelugu”
- Moksha: “Савэлугу”
- Polish: “Savelugu”
- Russian: “Савелугу”
- Southern Dagaare: “Savelugu”
- Spanish: “Savelugu”
- Swahili: “Savelugu”
- Swedish: “Savelugu”
- Turkish: “Savelugu”
- Twi: “Savelugu”
- Urdu: “سایلوگو”
- Vietnamese: “Savelugu”
- “Savelugu”
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