City
Dunkwa-on-Offin
Western Africa
Dunkwa-on-Offin, often called simply Dunkwa, is a town in the Central Region of southern Ghana and the capital of the Upper Denkyira East Municipal District. It stands along the Offin River, on low-lying ground of loose quaternary sands that rises to about 117 metres above sea level, and the town is drained by the Offin and a number of other rivers and small streams, among them the Gyimi River. Its settlement population was 33,379 in 2013. The local Dunkwah-On-Offin Lodge No. 89 is an Orange Lodge of the Orange Order, governed by the Grand Orange Lodge of Ghana, and it works on developing the town's young people and promoting Christianity and the history of the Orange Order.
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Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Dunkwa-on-Offin (Wikipedia)
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2013 settlement population of 33,379 people
Part Of: Ghana, Lead, location
in the Central Region of south Ghana
View the Source2. Opentopodata (SRTM): SRTM 90 m elevation at 5.9667,-1.7833
Opentopodata (SRTM)Elevation of the place coordinates 5.9667,-1.7833, band assigned from the figure (up to 10 m sea level, otherwise lowland)Quote, Elevation of the place coordinates 5.9667,-1.7833, band assigned from the figure (up to 10 m sea level, otherwise lowland)
"elevation": 123.0
View the Source 3. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Ghana
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Geography.Climate.textQuote, Geography.Climate.text
tropical; warm and comparatively dry along southeast coast; hot and humid in southwest; hot and dry in north
View the Source 4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA tz database, backward file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseLink line for Africa/AccraQuote, Link line for Africa/Accra
Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Accra
View the Source Ghana (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Africa, LeadQuote, On Continent: Africa, Lead
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.
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