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Biung Destination Guide
Delve into Biung in Ghana
Biung in the region of Upper East is a city in Ghana - some 351 mi or ( 565 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital .
Current time in Biung is now 11:47 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zubiong, Zanwure, Yirango, Yamnega, and Yale. While being here, make sure to check out Zubiong . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Biung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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wandering muso - Ghana
Travels in Ghana, 2007. On route to the sacred Tongo Hills I encounter a wandering musician. www.thecandytrail.com ..
GHANA Mission_Little 11 yr old boy #11 [of 13]
Amazing! The little boy made his way over to us - some 10-12 ft - as we had turned to pray for members of his family. We felt a tugging at the bottom of our long skirts and looked to find that is was ..
GHANA Mission_Little 11 yr old boy #2 [of 13]
'Failure to Thrive' is the doctor's diagnosis for this neglected 11 yr old child. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Talensi-Nabdam District
The Talensi-Nabdam District is one of the nine (9) districts in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Its capital is Tongo.
Located at 10.72 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Wulugu
Wulugu is a town in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is connected by road to the capital of the Northern Region, Tamale and the capital of the Upper East Region, Bolgatanga.
Located at 10.47 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Zuarungu
Zuarungu is a town in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Zuarungu was formerly a regional capital, until Bolgatanga, four miles to the west, offered land to build a hospital, and the seat of government was moved there. The people of Zuarungu are mostly Frafra people with a small minority of workers and immigrants from nearby areas and other regions of Ghana. Zuarungu has seen little development.
Located at 10.78 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Bolgatanga
Bolgatanga, colloquially known as Bolga, is a town and the capital of both the Bolgatanga Municipal District and the Upper East Region of Ghana. Bolgatanga is the twenty-seventh most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 66,685 people. Bolga is the major town between Tamale, 161 km (about 100 miles) to the south, and the border with Burkina Faso.
Located at 10.78 -0.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Bolgatanga Municipal District
The Bolgatanga Municipal District is one of the nine (9) districts in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Its capital is the town Bolgatanga, which also serves as the capital of the Upper East Region.
Located at 10.78 -0.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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