Tamale Municipal District
| Tamale Municipal District | |
|---|---|
| country |
 Ghana
|
| region | Northern region |
| Capital | Tamale |
| District shape | Municipal |
| District Chief Executive | Alhaji Iddrissu Adam |
| surface | 731 km² |
| population | 348,000 (2004) |
| Population density | 476 Ew. / km² |
The Tamale Municipal District is a district of the Northern Region in northern Ghana and extends over a small but densely populated area around the city of Tamale , which is also the capital of the Northern Region. The district is the only one in the region that is predominantly urban in character.
population
84% of the population adheres to Islam , 9% to Catholic Christianity. There are also Protestant Christians, including Adventists , and followers of traditional religions.
Locations in the district
- Kakpayili (Kapayili)
- Kanvilli
- Shishegu
- Gurugu
- Vitting
- Jisonayili
- Zagyuli
- Kukuo
- Gbambaya
- Yong Dakpiemyili
- Kamina Barracks
- Nakpanzuo
- Maleshegu
- Too young
- Yilonayili
- Dungu
- Barwa Barracks
- Katariga
- Cogni