Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District
| Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District | |
|---|---|
| country |
 Ghana
|
| region | North East Region |
| Capital | Bunkpurugu |
| District shape | Usually |
| District Chief Executive | Elizabeth Pigit Poyari |
| surface | 2600 km² |
| population | 153329 (2005) |
| Population density | 59 Ew. / km² |
The Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District is a district of the North East Region in northern Ghana and was separated from the East Mamprusi District in 2004 . The district shares a border with neighboring Togo .
population
The district has a very heterogeneous ethnic composition. The largest group are the Bimobas , Konkombas and Mamprusis . There are also Mossi , Tallensi , Haussa , Fulbe , Dagombas and Tschokossi .
Locations in the district
Of the 191 parishes in the district, 5 have more than 5,000 inhabitants:
- Bunkpurugu
- Nakpanduri
- Bandage
- Bimbagu
- Nasuan