Northern Region of Ghana

E408199
administrative region first-level administrative subdivision

The Northern Region of Ghana is a large administrative area in the north of the country known for its savannah landscapes, diverse ethnic groups, and cultural centers such as Tamale.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Northern Ghana 7
Northern Region of Ghana canonical 6
Northern Region, Ghana 2

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region ⓘ
first-level administrative subdivision ⓘ
borders Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ
surface form: Côte d’Ivoire

North East Region of Ghana ⓘ
Oti Region of Ghana ⓘ
Savannah Region, Ghana ⓘ
surface form: Savannah Region of Ghana

Togo ⓘ
Upper East Region of Ghana ⓘ
Upper West Region of Ghana ⓘ
capital Tamale ⓘ
climate tropical savannah climate ⓘ
contains Bimbilla ⓘ
Damongo ⓘ
Salaga ⓘ
Savelugu ⓘ
Tamale ⓘ
Walewale ⓘ
Yendi ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
dominantVegetation savannah ⓘ
economicActivity groundnut cultivation ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ
maize cultivation ⓘ
millet cultivation ⓘ
sheanut collection ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
yam cultivation ⓘ
ethnicGroup Dagomba ⓘ
Frafra communities ⓘ
Gonja ⓘ
Konkomba people ⓘ
surface form: Konkomba

Mamprusi ⓘ
Nanumba ⓘ
formerLargerRegion Northern Region of Ghana before 2018 regional reorganization ⓘ
geographicalFeature Guinea savannah ⓘ
hasAirport Tamale Airport ⓘ
hasCulturalCenter Tamale ⓘ
historyEvent boundaries redefined during Ghana’s 2018–2019 regional reorganization ⓘ
knownFor Islamic cultural heritage ⓘ
diverse ethnic groups ⓘ
savannah landscapes ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
language Dagbani ⓘ
Gonja language ⓘ
Konkomba language ⓘ
Mampruli ⓘ
largestCity Tamale ⓘ
locatedIn Ghana ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Northern Region of Ghana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Northern Ghana
religion African traditional religion ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
transportHub Tamale ⓘ
utcOffset UTC+0 ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration → regionToday → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
Lake Volta → locatedInAdministrativeRegion → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
Northern Region → locatedInRegion → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: northern Ghana
Upper East Region → partOf → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Savannah Ecological Zone of Ghana
Nawuri language → region → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Ghana
Northern Territories of the Gold Coast → successor → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
Northern Territories of the Gold Coast → historicalRegion → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Ghana
Dagbani language → spokenIn → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
Mampruli language → spokenIn → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Ghana
Mampruli language → region → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
Buli language → spokenIn → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Ghana
Tampulma language → region → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
Tampulma language → region → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Savannah ecological zone of Ghana
Gonja language → spokenIn → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Ghana
Salaga Slave Market historical site → locatedIn → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Region, Ghana
Salaga Slave Market historical site → region → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: northern Ghana
Larabanga Mosque heritage site → locatedInRegion → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Region, Ghana
Hausa architecture → region → Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Ghana
Northern Region of Ghana → partOf → Northern Region of Ghana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Ghana