Buipe
Buipe is a small town and is the capital of Central Gonja District, a district in the Savannah Region of north Ghana.[1]
Buipe | |
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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 a 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 centers 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.
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