East Gonja District
East Gonja District | |
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country |
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region | Savannah region |
Capital | Salaga |
District shape | Usually |
District Chief Executive | Abudu Amadu Musa |
surface | 9351 km² |
population | 197,000 (2006) |
Population density | 21 Ew. / km² |
The Central Gonja District is a district of the Savannah region in northern Ghana and is located in its southeastern part.
population
The name of the district is derived from the Gonja people . 34.9% of the population follow Islam, 36.4% Christianity and 21.3% of the population worship traditional deities.
climate
The average temperature in the East Gonja District is 35 ° C, the highest temperatures around 40 ° C are reached in March / April, the lowest between November and January with an average of 22 ° C. The relatively low temperatures November - January are due to the influence of the Harmattan .
Locations in the district
- Kpandai
- Kitare
- Buya
- Gulubi Quarters
- Bladjai
- Katiejeli
- Kpalibe
- Kpembe
- Sabon-Gida
- Old Makango
- Ekumudi
- Kijau Bator
- Loloto
- Kafaba No. 2
- Nkanchina No. 2
- Bankamba
- Kabonwule
- Lonto
- Wae