Buipe
Buipe is a small town and the capital of Central Gonja District, in the Savannah Region of northern Ghana.[1]
Buipe | |
|---|---|
District Capital | |
Buipe Location of Buipe in Savannah Region Buipe Buipe (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 08°47′00″N 01°32′00″W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Savannah Region |
| District | Central Gonja District |
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | — |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
Because of the proximity of limestone deposits, Buipe is the proposed location of cement works. The Black Volta, one of the most important rivers in the country passes through the town,[2] making Buipe one of the leading market centres in the northern part of Ghana.
References
- Central Gonja district
- "Buipe residents turn Black Volta into dumping site, defecation point - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2020-12-16. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
External links
- Central Gonja District Archived 2013-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
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