Nandom

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Nandom is a town and district capital in Ghana’s Upper West Region, known for its predominantly Dagara population and proximity to the Burkina Faso border.

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Nandom canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district capital
town
administrativeRole capital of Nandom District
borderProximity Burkina Faso
borderRegionInteractionWith communities in Burkina Faso
climate tropical savanna climate
country Ghana
dominantReligion Christianity
ethnicMajority Dagara people
linked to: Dagaaba people
governingCountry Republic of Ghana
linked to: Ghana
hasBasicServices electricity grid connection
junior high schools
primary schools
hasCountrySubdivision Upper West Region
hasEducationalInstitution Nandom Senior High School
hasEthnicGroup Dagara people
linked to: Dagaaba people
hasEthnolinguisticGroup Dagara
hasHealthFacility district hospital
hasLocalMarket yes
hasMinorityReligion Islam
Traditional African religion
hasReligiousInstitution Catholic Church missions
hasTransport intercity bus services
locatedIn West Africa
northern Ghana
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Nandom District
Upper West Region
locatedInFormerAdministrativeUnit Lawra-Nandom District
locatedNear Burkina Faso border
locatedNorthOf Wa
mainCrops groundnuts
maize
millet
sorghum
yam
mainEconomicActivity subsistence agriculture
nearBorderWith Burkina Faso
partOf Upper West Region of Ghana
primaryLanguageSpoken Dagaare
linked to: Dagaaba
regionCapitalOf Nandom District
roadConnectionTo Hamile
Lawra
Wa
timeZone GMT
Greenwich Mean Time
traditionalArchitecture mud compounds
round huts
usesDaylightSavingTime no

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