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Yikurugu Destination Guide

Explore Yikurugu in Ghana

Yikurugu in the region of Ghana (general) is a place in Ghana - some 374 mi or ( 602 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital city .

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Time in Yikurugu is now 06:15 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ziego, Yikurugu, Saka, Goruku, and Bolgatanga. Since you are here already, consider visiting Ziego . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Yikurugu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Dancing at Funeral in Yarigu, Ghana, West Africa

0:48 min by CreightonE
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Video of people dancing at a funeral. In Ghana, the older a person was when he or she died, the bigger the celebration. I filmed this while on a trip to Yarigu in February and March of 2008 to work wi ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Youga

Youga is a village in the Zabré Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso, about 2km north from border with Ghana. As of 2005, the village had a population of 1018, but due to discovery of gold in the vicinity and subsequent establishment of Youga Gold Mine, population is growing. The village does not have running water or electricity, and all economic activity is reduced to subsistence farming and a few primitive taverns which serve warm beer.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.05 -0.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Boulgou Province, Populated places in the Centre-Est Region

Zebilla

Zebilla is a small town and is the capital of Bawku West district, a district in the Upper East Region of Ghana.

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Located at 10.92 -0.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Upper East Region

Youkouka

Youkouka is a village in the Zabré Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. As of 2005, the village has a population of 374.

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Located at 11.05 -0.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Boulgou Province, Populated places in the Centre-Est Region

Zoaga

Zoaga is a town and seat of the Zoaga Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. As of 2005, the town has a population of 2,395.

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Located at 11.03 -0.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Boulgou Province, Populated places in the Centre-Est Region

Zoaga Department

Zoaga is a department or commune of Boulgou Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Zoaga. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 11,295.

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Located at 11.04 -0.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Boulgou Province, Departments of Burkina Faso