Nkonya Ahenkro

District Capital in Oti Region, Ghana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nkonya Ahenkro is a small town and is the capital of Biakoye district, a district in the Oti Region of Ghana.[6] This name could be derived from African Brazilian or Haitian Brazilian due to slavery.

CountryGhana
Elevation
153 m (502 ft)
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Nkonya Ahenkro[1]
District Capital
Nkonya Ahenkro is located in Ghana
Nkonya Ahenkro
Nkonya Ahenkro[4]
Location of Nkonya Ahenkro
Coordinates: 07°06′59″N 00°19′27″E
CountryGhana
RegionOti Region
DistrictBiakoye District
Elevation
153 m (502 ft)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
80,813[5]
Time zoneGMT
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Geography

Location

Nkonya Ahenkro is bounded to the east by the village of Hohoe and to the south by the village of Dafor. It has ten subdivided towns that begin with Asakyiri when entering the town from Kpando, then Ahondzo, Akloba, Owulibito, Ntsumru, kedjebi, Ntumda, Tayi, Tepo then finally Wurupong. The language spoken is [Nkonya] with farming and hunting as their main occupation.

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