Nkonya Ahenkro

District Capital in Oti Region, Ghana
07°06′59″N 00°19′27″E / 7.11639°N 0.32417°E / 7.11639; 0.32417CountryGhanaRegionOti RegionDistrictBiakoye DistrictElevation
153 m (502 ft)Population
 (2019)
 • Total80,813[2]Time zoneGMT • Summer (DST)GMT

Nkonya Ahenkro is a small town and is the capital of Biakoye district, a district in the Oti Region of Ghana.[3] This name could be derived from African Brazilian or Haitian Brazilian due to slavery

Geography

Location

Nkonya Ahenkro is bounded to the east by the village of Hohoe, and on south by the village of Dafor. it has ten subdivided towns that begins 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.

See also

  • Biakoye District
  • Biakoye (Ghana parliament constituency)

References

  1. ^ "One District One Factory (1D1F)".
  2. ^ "Ghana Statistical Services".
  3. ^ "Region - Biakoye District". GhanaDistricts.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-22. Retrieved 2012-07-15.

External links and sources

  • Biakoye District on GhanaDistricts.com
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