Paga
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Paga is a town in Ghana’s Upper East Region, known primarily for its sacred crocodile ponds that attract many visitors.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeDistrict | Kassena-Nankana West District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFacility |
customs post
ⓘ
immigration post ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| climateZone | Sudan savanna ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionType | region ⓘ |
| culturalBelief | crocodiles are spiritually protected ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
border crossing
ⓘ
crocodile sanctuary ⓘ lakes and ponds ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttraction |
Chief’s Pond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paga Crocodile Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ Zenga Crocodile Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | savanna grassland ⓘ |
| inhabitedByEthnicGroup | Kassena people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
sacred crocodile ponds
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper East Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Navrongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Kassena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCapitalNearby | Bolgatanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfCountry | Upper East Region of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousPractice |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional beliefs ⓘ |
| sacredAnimal | crocodile ⓘ |
| safetyPerception | crocodiles considered safe to approach under guidance ⓘ |
| timeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
crocodile viewing
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ ritual feeding of crocodiles ⓘ |
| tourismInfrastructure |
guesthouses
ⓘ
local guides ⓘ |
| transportRoute | Tamale–Bolgatanga–Paga road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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