Manya Krobo
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Manya Krobo is a traditional area in southeastern Ghana inhabited predominantly by the Dangme-speaking Krobo people, known for their rich cultural heritage and festivals.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative district
ⓘ
traditional area ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus | important Krobo cultural center ⓘ |
| culturalPractice | puberty rites for girls (Dipo) ⓘ |
| culturalSymbol |
Krobo beads
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
traditional Krobo cloth ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Dangme-speaking Krobo people ⓘ |
| festivalType | harvest festival ⓘ |
| governedBy | Manya Krobo Traditional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | rich Krobo cultural traditions ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
artisanal bead production ⓘ trading ⓘ |
| hasEthnicIdentity | Ga-Dangme group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Ngmayem Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment |
Lower Manya Krobo Municipal Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Manya Krobo District Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainTown |
Asesewa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kpong NERFINISHED ⓘ Odumase-Krobo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringArea |
Akwapim area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shai-Osudoku NERFINISHED ⓘ Yilo Krobo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRulerTitle | Konor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType |
rural communities
ⓘ
small urban centers ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup | various Krobo clans ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Krobo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Krobo bead-making traditions
ⓘ
cultural festivals ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Region, Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Ghana ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lower Volta basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEthnicGroup | Krobo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorLanguage | Dangme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dangme cultural area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krobo area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfPeople | Krobo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Traditional African religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthority | Manya Krobo Traditional Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCapital | Odumase-Krobo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | veneration of ancestral spirits ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Akan (as lingua franca)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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