Guan peoples

E561841
ethnic group

The Guan peoples are an indigenous ethnic group of West Africa, found in parts of Ghana (including the Volta Region) and neighboring countries, known for their diverse languages and long-established farming and trading communities.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Guan peoples canonical 4
Guan people 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ
Côte d’Ivoire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ
Togo NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalTrait chieftaincy institution ⓘ
clan-based social organization ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
economicActivity cash-crop farming ⓘ
local trade ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Guan NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalStatus among the earliest known inhabitants of present-day Ghana ⓘ
languageFamily Kwa languages ⓘ
languageGroup Guan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
migrationPattern north-to-south migration within West Africa ⓘ
recognizedAs one of the major ethnic groupings in Ghana ⓘ
region Brong-Ahafo Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Central Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eastern Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Volta Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
subgroup Akyode NERFINISHED ⓘ
Anum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Avatime NERFINISHED ⓘ
Awutu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bassa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bono-Guan communities ⓘ
Buem NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chumburu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Efutu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gonja NERFINISHED ⓘ
Krachi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kyerepong NERFINISHED ⓘ
Larteh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Logba NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nchumuru NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nkonya NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalOccupation farming ⓘ
trading ⓘ
traditionalReligion African traditional religion NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Volta Region → hasEthnicGroup → Guan peoples ⓘ
Ga-Dangme → neighboringEthnicGroup → Guan peoples ⓘ
Oti Region → hasEthnicGroup → Guan peoples ⓘ
Gold Coast Colony → ethnicGroup → Guan peoples ⓘ
Volta Region of Ghana → hasEthnicMinority → Guan peoples ⓘ
subject surface form: Volta Region
this entity surface form: Guan people