Binaba
Binaba is a rural village in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region in north Ghana. The village is 15 km south of the district capital Zebilla.[1][2]
Binaba | |
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![]() ![]() Binaba Location of Binaba in Upper East region | |
Coordinates: 10°48′N 0°28′W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Upper East Region |
District | Bawku West District |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | — |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Geography
There is a dry season, which includes Haramattan winds from mid-November through late March. The rainy season consists of monsoon rains.[2]
Economy
The principal economic activity is agriculture based on a unimodal distribution of rain. Staple crops include millet, rice and corn. Other important food crops include shea, peanuts, sweet potatoes, mangoes, watermelons and leafy vegetables.[2]
Demographics
Population
There are approximately 65,000 people in Binaba and the surrounding villages of Kusanaba, Zongoyiri, Gori, Kopella, Azuera, Tamocka and Dagunga.
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References
- Bawku West District
- Touring Ghana - Upper East Region Archived 2014-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
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