Builsa North District

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Builsa North District is an administrative district in Ghana’s Upper East Region, known as a primary area where the Buli language is spoken.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district of Ghana
administrativeCentre Sandema
capital Sandema
containsSettlement Chuchuliga
Fumbisi
Kadema
Sandema
Siniensi
Wiaga
country Ghana
ethnicGroup Builsa people
governedBy Builsa North District Assembly
hasBorderWith Builsa South District
Kassena-Nankana West District
Sissala East Municipal
West Mamprusi Municipal
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasDrySeason November to April
hasLeaderTitle District Chief Executive
hasLocalEconomyBasedOn livestock rearing
petty trading
subsistence agriculture
hasLocalFestival Feok Festival
linked to: Feok festival
hasMajorEthnolinguisticArea Buli language area
hasMajorReligion African traditional religion
Christianity
Islam
hasPrimaryLanguageCommunity Buli speakers
hasRainySeason May to October
isKnownFor being a primary area where the Buli language is spoken
locatedIn Upper East Region
locatedInEcologicalZone Guinea savanna
locatedInRiverBasin White Volta basin
linked to: Volta Basin
locatedInSubregion Northern Ghana
locatedInTimeZone Greenwich Mean Time
locatedNorthOf Builsa South District
locatedOnTerritoryOf Republic of Ghana
linked to: Ghana
majorLocalLanguage Buli language
officialLanguage English
partOf Upper East Region
regionCapital Bolgatanga
telephoneCallingCodeCountry +233
usesCurrency Ghanaian cedi
utcOffset +0
vehicleRegistrationCodeRegion UE

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Buli language geographicDistribution Builsa North District
Builsa traditionalTerritory Builsa North District
Builsa North District governedBy Builsa North District Assembly
linked to: Builsa North District
Builsa South District borders Builsa North Municipal District
linked to: Builsa North District
Buli usedIn Builsa District
linked to: Builsa North District