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Buipe

Coordinates: 08°47′00″N 01°32′00″W / 8.78333°N 1.53333°W / 8.78333; -1.53333
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Buipe
District Capital
Buipe is located in Ghana
Buipe
Buipe
Location of Buipe in Savannah Region
Buipe is located in Africa
Buipe
Buipe
Buipe (Africa)
Coordinates: 08°47′00″N 01°32′00″W / 8.78333°N 1.53333°W / 8.78333; -1.53333
CountryGhana
RegionSavannah Region
DistrictCentral Gonja District
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

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

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

  1. ^ Central Gonja district
  2. ^ "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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