Northern Region
Northern Region anɛ region piinɛ ayuobu banɛ bɛ Ghana la yinne.[1] Li bɛnɛ tɛŋ la datiʋŋ ka mɛ paas ayi’ daan, regions piinɛ ayuobu la zu'oe gaad o taaba. Lin daa nan pʋ pʋdʋg la, li daa mɔr tɛŋgbaʋŋ wʋʋ 70,384 square kilometres bɛɛ pʋdʋgir pistan’ nɛ yinnɛ (31%) Ghana sʋ’ʋlim wʋsa.[2][3][4] Yʋʋm tusayi’ nɛ piinɛ anii, nwadis piinɛ ayi (December 2018) la ni, ka ba da nwaae Savannah Region nɛ North East Region yi Northern region ni. [5]Northern Region mɔrnɛ districts piinɛ anaasi. Li tɛmpʋʋgtita’ar anɛ Tamale, Ghana tɛŋ kanɛ paas atan’ zu’or pʋʋgin.[6]
Continent | Africa |
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Country | Ghana |
Capital | Tamale |
Located in the administrative territorial entity | Ghana |
Coordinate location | 9°30′0″N 1°0′0″W |
Shares border with | Savannah Region, North East Region, Oti Region |
Din bɛ zin’isia nɛ din an si’em
dɛmisim gbɛlimaZin’ig nɛ bɛdim
Northern Region titɔndig kanɛ lɛb datiʋŋ anɛ North East region, ka li ya’ya’aŋ an eastern Ghana-Togo international border; ka li dagɔbʋg an Oti region; ka li Ya-tuona an Savannah Region.
Climate and vegetation
Northern Region anɛ Guinea Savanna grassland. Guinea Savanna ɛɛnti madigi gaad savanna ecological zones nam atan’ la wʋsa. Ka li bʋnbʋtta anɛ linɛ an mɔɔd nɛ daad nam. Lin yi yʋʋmpaal nwadig keŋ paae nwadis atan’ la an ʋʋn . Li sɛɛʋng bɛnɛ nwadis anu nɛ nwadis piiga la tɛnsug, ka saa kanɛ niid an wʋʋ 750 to 1050 mm (30 to 40 inches). Li tʋʋlʋg saŋa paa anɛ ʋʋn saŋa ka li waad saŋa mɛ an nwadis piinɛ ayi la paae yʋʋmpaal nwadig la ni. Amaa, kasinkaa sisiempiilig, Harmattan yit Sahara da’ad yʋʋm wʋsa lin yi nwadis piinɛ ayi la paae yʋʋm nwadisa ayi’ pin’ilig la. Li tɛŋ tʋʋlim bɛ ma’asim anɛ wʋʋ 14 °C (59 °F) yʋ’ʋŋ ka nintaŋ mɛ an 40 °C (104 °F).
Da’a diib
dɛmisim gbɛlimaWɛn wʋʋ Ghana zin’is wʋsa an siem la, nidib tʋʋg pʋsʋg ka ba tʋʋma an kuob nɛ gʋ’ʋl. Region la anɛ zin’is banɛ mɔr kuob nɛ gʋ’ʋl paŋ la yinne. Ka mɛ lɛn mɔr reserve of iron ore bɛdegʋ
Buudi pʋʋb
dɛmisim gbɛlimaNorthern Region sʋ’ʋlimnam wʋʋ Kingdom of Dagbon nɛ Dagbani. Ka bʋʋdi pina’ad kanɛ ka ba pian’adi pa’as na’asaal anɛ Dagbani.[7] Dagbani paasnɛ Oti–Volta pian’ad bʋʋdi linɛ bɛ Niger–Congo buudi dɔɔgin la. Bʋʋdi pian’ad banɛ bɛ region la ni sieba an Likpakpaanl nɛ Nawuri.
Kpikpiŋ tʋʋma
dɛmisim gbɛlimaRegion la anɛ zin’ig kanɛ ka da’ diib kɛn tuon Ghana sʋ’ʋlim, ka Tamale da anɛ ya’tuona ninsabilis tɛŋpʋʋg kanɛ nɔbʋgid tɔ’ɔtɔ’ɔ; ka da kpɛlim nɔbigid tɔ’ɔtɔ’ɔ, fʋ ya’a mak anina nɛ Ghana tɛŋpʋʋs banɛ kpɛlim la.[8] Region la bɛ zin’ig sia la pʋ lal nɛ Europe nɛ North Africa,fʋ ya’a mak anina nɛ Accra, ka li kɛ ka da’ diib kɛn tuon anina. Ghana's iron ore reserves, ka na nwɛn wʋʋ three billion tons,[9] kɛ ka region la an zin’ig sʋŋ kanɛ ka ba did da’ steel nɛ iron.
Zin’ivɛnlla nɛ Girima zin’is
dɛmisim gbɛlima· Naa Gbewaa Palace, Yendi
· Hamamat Shea Butter Village
· Tamale Center for Culture and Arts
· Savanna Centre for Contemporary Art
· Red Clay Studios
· Nkrumah Volini
· Nuku Studios
· Saakpuli Slave wells
· Diarre Napagaduungbanani
· Naa Binbegu Boabab Tree, Yendi
· Buntaga Irrigation Dam
· Sabali (River Oti)
· Nawuni River (White Volta)
· Deutsch Cemetery at Yendi
· Adibo dalila war zones, Adibo
Pʋ’ʋsim
dɛmisim gbɛlimaNidib atan’, babanu’ pʋʋgin banɛ bɛ Northern region pʋ’ʋsidi mɔɔm (60.0%).[10]
District nam
dɛmisim gbɛlimaDistricts banɛ bɛ Northern Region
Northern Region of Ghana mɔr districts piinɛ ayuobu. Piinɛ yinne anɛ districts, ka yinne an metropolitan ka anaasi an municipal districts: municipality, metropoly nɛ districts la wʋsa mɔr tɛŋ bibis nɛ tɛŋ kpɛmis.
Districts in Northern region | |||
# | District | Capital | Population |
1 | Gushegu | Gushegu | |
2 | Karaga | Karaga | |
3 | Kpandai | Kpandai | 108,816 |
4 | Kumbungu | Kumbungu | |
5 | Mion | Sang | |
6 | Nanton | Nanton | |
7 | Nanumba North | Bimbilla | |
8 | Nanumba South | Wulensi | |
9 | Saboba[11] | Saboba | |
10 | Sagnarigu | Sagnerigu | |
11 | Savelugu | Savelugu | |
12 | Tamale Metropolitan | Tamale | |
13 | Tatale Sangule | Tatale | |
14 | Tolon | Tolon | |
15 | Yendi Municipal District | Yendi | |
16 | Zabzugu | Zabzugu |
Nimma’asim tʋʋma zin’is[12]
dɛmisim gbɛlimaTamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana sibiti kanɛ paasi atan bɛdim pʋʋgin.
· Tamale Central West Hospital
· Tamale West Hospital
· SDA Hospital
· Savelugu Municipal Hospital
· Kumbungu District Hospital
· Gusheigu District Hospital
Nintitada banɛ yiti abi
dɛmisim gbɛlimaSome famous native citizens of Northern region, Dagbon | ||
# | Citizen | Settlement |
1 | Aliu Mahama | Yendi |
2 | Wakaso | Tamale |
3 | Majeed Waris | Tamale |
4 | Haruna Iddrisu | Tamale |
5 | Muhammad Mumuni | Kumbungu |
6 | Ramatu Baba | Yendi |
7 | Abubakari Sadiq NAM | Yendi |
8 | Sheikh Ibrahim Basha | Tamale |
9 | Sheikh Sa-eed Abubakar | Tamale |
Gbanvɛɛnsa
dɛmisim gbɛlima- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/no-new-covid-19-cases-in-northern-region-in-3-weeks/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100211160742/http://www.ghanadistricts.com/region/?r=6
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130925192147/http://www.statsghana.gov.gh/docfiles/2010phc/Census2010_Summary_report_of_final_results.pdf
- ↑ https://hdi.globaldatalab.org/areadata/shdi/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20170704052607/http://ghana.gov.gh/index.php/governance/regional-ministers
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100211160742/http://www.ghanadistricts.com/region/?r=6
- ↑ https://learndagbani.org/course/learn-dagbani/
- ↑ https://independent-travellers.com/ghana/tamale/84.php
- ↑ https://www.primenewsghana.com/general-news/n-r-over-1-7bn-tonnes-of-iron-ore-discovered-in-yendi-municipality-majority-leader.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180712212518/http://www.statsghana.gov.gh/docfiles/2010phc/National_Analytical_Report.pdf
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/victims-of-land-conflict-in-saboba-district-pick-up-their-pieces/
- ↑ https://www.modernghana.com/news/191347/health-facilities-in-northern-region-in-shambles.html