Bukom area
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Bukom area is a historic coastal neighborhood in Accra, Ghana, renowned as a traditional Ga community and a cradle of many of the country’s most famous boxers.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal settlement
ⓘ
historic district ⓘ neighborhood ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Jamestown, Accra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Usshertown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastType | Atlantic Ocean coast ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Ga Mashie traditional area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | predominantly Ga population ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
artisanal fishing
ⓘ
informal trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Accra Metropolitan Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Ga chieftaincy institutions
ⓘ
Ga dance NERFINISHED ⓘ Ga traditional music ⓘ Homowo festival celebrations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Bukom Boxing Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Ga language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident |
Alfred Kotey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Azumah Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Bastie Samir NERFINISHED ⓘ Bukom Banku NERFINISHED ⓘ David Kotey "D.K. Poison" NERFINISHED ⓘ Ike Quartey NERFINISHED ⓘ Joshua Clottey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSport | boxing ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalAuthority | Ga Mantse (Ga king) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic core of Accra ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boxing culture
ⓘ
fishing community ⓘ producing professional boxers ⓘ traditional Ga festivals ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Greater Accra Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ga Mashie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional Ga religion ⓘ |
| sportsIdentity | cradle of Ghanaian boxing ⓘ |
| urbanClassification | inner-city neighborhood ⓘ |
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