Upper East Region

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The Upper East Region is a predominantly rural area in northern Ghana known for its savannah landscape, cultural heritage, and agriculture-based economy.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Upper East Region canonical 31

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region ⓘ
region of Ghana ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Ghana ⓘ
bordersCountry Burkina Faso ⓘ
Togo ⓘ
bordersRegion North East Region ⓘ
Upper West Region ⓘ
capital Bolgatanga ⓘ
characteristic predominantly rural ⓘ
climate tropical savannah climate ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ
daylightSavingTimeObserved no ⓘ
developmentChallenge land degradation ⓘ
periodic droughts ⓘ
economicBase agriculture ⓘ
ethnicGroup Builsa ⓘ
Frafra ⓘ
Gurunsi ⓘ
Kusasi ⓘ
Nabdam ⓘ
governingCountry Republic of Ghana ⓘ
linked to: Ghana
hasLocalGovernmentType regional coordinating council ⓘ
hasSettlement Bawku ⓘ
Navrongo ⓘ
Paga ⓘ
Zebilla ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction Navrongo Cathedral ⓘ
Paga Crocodile Pond ⓘ
Tongo Hills ⓘ
knownFor basket weaving ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ
smock weaving ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
largestCity Bolgatanga ⓘ
locatedIn northern Ghana ⓘ
majorCrop groundnuts ⓘ
maize ⓘ
millet ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sorghum ⓘ
majorLivelihoodActivity livestock rearing ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Northern Savannah Ecological Zone of Ghana ⓘ
terrain savannah ⓘ
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
usesCurrency Ghanaian cedi ⓘ

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Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ghana → hasAdministrativeDivision → Upper East Region ⓘ
Upper West Region → borders → Upper East Region ⓘ
Northern Region → borderedBy → Upper East Region ⓘ
Buli language → region → Upper East Region ⓘ
Ghana Police Service → operatesIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Ghana National Fire Service → regionServed → Upper East Region ⓘ
North East Region → borders → Upper East Region ⓘ
Bolgatanga → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Bolgatanga → isCapitalOf → Upper East Region ⓘ
Bolgatanga → regionCapitalOf → Upper East Region ⓘ
Bolgatanga → countrySubdivision → Upper East Region ⓘ
Navrongo → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Navrongo → region → Upper East Region ⓘ
Bawku → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Bawku → countrySubdivision → Upper East Region ⓘ
Zebilla → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Zebilla → countrySubdivisionName → Upper East Region ⓘ
Paga → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Nabdam → locatedInAdministrativeEntity → Upper East Region ⓘ
Paga Crocodile Pond → locatedInRegion → Upper East Region ⓘ
Tongo Hills → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Buli people → region → Upper East Region ⓘ
Bolgatanga Campus → regionServed → Upper East Region ⓘ
Toende Kusaal → region → Upper East Region ⓘ
Builsa North District → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Builsa North District → partOf → Upper East Region ⓘ
Builsa South District → locatedIn → Upper East Region ⓘ
Builsa South District → partOf → Upper East Region ⓘ