Tamale

Tamale is 's third most populous city and the capital of Northern Ghana. Tamale has been voted three consecutive times by the Ghana Tourist Board as the cleanest city in Ghana and is proud of its well organized road networking in comparison to other cities and regions through Ghana.
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  • City with about 730,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (500 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code TML
  • …is also known as “Tamale, Ghana”
  • Description: city in Northern Region, Ghana

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tamale Metropolitan District and Tamale Teaching Hospital.
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Government office
is one of the sixteen districts in the Northern Region of .
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Hospital
The Tamale Teaching Hospitalis a teaching hospital…
Samaru Samaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
College
is a teacher education college in Tamale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakasaka and Sagnarigu.
Suburb
is a community in in the Northern Region of .
Samaru Samaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suburb
Tamale is 's third most populous city and the capital of Northern Ghana.

Tamale

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Latitude
9.4052° or 9° 24′ 19″ north
Longitude
-0.8424° or 0° 50′ 33″ west
UN/LOCODE
GH TML
Open location code
6CXXC545+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30933440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2294877
Wiki­data ID
Q217040

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yoruba—“Tamale” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Tamale”
  • Akan: “Tamale”
  • Akan: “Tamali”
  • Arabic: “تامال”
  • Arabic: “تامالي”
  • Asturian: “Tamale”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tamale”
  • Belarusian: “Тамале (Гана)”
  • Belarusian: “Тамале”
  • Belarusian: “Тамалэ”
  • Bengali: “টামালে”
  • Bengali: “তামালি”
  • Breton: “Tamale”
  • Catalan: “Tamale”
  • Cebuano: “Tamale (kapital sa rehiyon)”
  • Cebuano: “Tamale”
  • Central Kanuri: “Tamale”
  • Chinese: “塔馬利”
  • Chinese: “塔马利”
  • Croatian: “Tamale”
  • Czech: “Tamale”
  • Dagbani: “Gumbilya yili”
  • Dagbani: “Tamale”
  • Dagbani: “Tamali”
  • Danish: “Tamale”
  • Dutch: “Tamale”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تامالى”
  • Esperanto: “Tamale”
  • Ewe: “Tamale”
  • Farefare: “Tamale”
  • Finnish: “Tamale”
  • French: “Tamalé”
  • Ga: “Tamale”
  • Galician: “Tamale”
  • German: “Tamale”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Tamale, Ghana”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Tamale”
  • Greek: “Ταμάλ”
  • Gujarati: “ટમાલે”
  • Hausa: “Tamale, Ghana”
  • Hausa: “Tamale”
  • Hausa: “Tulebi yili”
  • Hebrew: “טאמאלה”
  • Hindi: “तामाले”
  • Hungarian: “Tamale”
  • Igbo: “Tamale”
  • Igbo: “Tulebi yili”
  • Indonesian: “Tamale, Ghana”
  • Indonesian: “Tamale”
  • Irish: “Tamale”
  • Italian: “Tamale”
  • Japanese: “タマレ”
  • Kannada: “ಟಮಾಲೆ”
  • Karekare: “Tamale”
  • Korean: “타말래”
  • Korean: “타말레”
  • Kusaal: “Tamale”
  • Latvian: “Tamale”
  • Lithuanian: “Tamalė”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tamale”
  • Malay: “Tamale”
  • Marathi: “टमाले”
  • Moksha: “Тамалэ”
  • Mossi: “Ragande Tenga”
  • Mossi: “Tamale”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tamale”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tamale”
  • Norwegian: “Tamale”
  • Persian: “تامالی”
  • Polish: “Tamale”
  • Portuguese: “Tamale”
  • Romanian: “Tamale”
  • Russian: “Тамале”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tamale, Gana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tamale”
  • Silesian: “Tamale”
  • Sinhala: “ටමාලේ”
  • Slovak: “Tamale”
  • Slovenian: “Tamale”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تامالی”
  • Southern Dagaare: “Tamale”
  • Spanish: “Tamale”
  • Swahili: “Tamale, Ghana”
  • Swahili: “Tamale”
  • Swedish: “Tamale”
  • Tamil: “டாமேல்”
  • Tatar: “Тамале”
  • Telugu: “తమాలే”
  • Turkish: “Tamale”
  • Twi: “Tamale”
  • Ukrainian: “Тамале”
  • Urdu: “تامالی”
  • Urdu: “تامالے، گھانا”
  • Venetian: “Tamale”
  • Vietnamese: “Tamale, Ghana”
  • Vietnamese: “Tamale”
  • Volapük: “Tamale”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tamale, Ghana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tamale”
  • Yoruba: “Tamale”
  • Yoruba: “Tulebi yili”

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