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'''Gushegu''' is the capital city of the [[Gushegu District]], a district located in the [[Northern Region, Ghana|Northern Region]] of [[Ghana]].<ref>[http://gushegu.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/?arrow=dnf&_=84&r=6&rlv=towns Gushegu district]</ref> It is an important city in the [[Kingdom of Dagbon]]. It is located in the eastern part of Dagbong with Naa Yab' Gushe-Naa as its traditional head.[https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/History-and-origin-of-Gushegu-1084771] |
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'''Gushegu''' is a small town and the capital of one of the 20 districts in the northern region of Ghana. |
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== Economic activities == |
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[http://gushegu.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/?arrow=dnf&_=84&r=6&rlv=towns Gushegu district]</ref> |
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[[Majority]] of the people of Gushegu are farmers and the rest are [[Merchant|traders]] and some has a [[handwork]]. |
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== Notable People == |
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[[Bawa Andani Yakubu|Yakubu Andani]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:30, 27 April 2024
Gushegu
Gushiego Gushiago | |
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District Capital | |
  Gushegu Location of Gushegu in Northern region | |
| Coordinates: 9°55′9″N 0°13′5″W / 9.91917°N 0.21806°W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Northern Region |
| District | Gushegu District |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | — |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
Gushegu is the capital city of the Gushegu District, a district located in the Northern Region of Ghana.[1] It is an important city in the Kingdom of Dagbon. It is located in the eastern part of Dagbong with Naa Yab' Gushe-Naa as its traditional head.[1]
Economic activities
[edit]Majority of the people of Gushegu are farmers and the rest are traders and some has a handwork.
Notable People
[edit]References
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