Bukom area

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Bukom area is a historic coastal neighborhood in Accra, Ghana, renowned as a traditional Ga community and a cradle of many of the country’s most famous boxers.

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Bukom area canonical 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal settlement ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
neighborhood ⓘ
adjacentTo Jamestown, Accra ⓘ
linked to: Old Accra

Usshertown ⓘ
coastType Atlantic Ocean coast ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
culturalIdentity Ga Mashie traditional area ⓘ
linked to: Ga traditional area
demographicCharacteristic predominantly Ga population ⓘ
economicActivity artisanal fishing ⓘ
informal trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ga people ⓘ
governedBy Accra Metropolitan Assembly ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Ga chieftaincy institutions ⓘ
Ga dance ⓘ
Ga traditional music ⓘ
Homowo festival celebrations ⓘ
linked to: Homowo festival
hasFacility Bukom Boxing Arena ⓘ
hasLanguage Ga language ⓘ
hasNotableResident Alfred Kotey ⓘ
Azumah Nelson ⓘ
Bastie Samir ⓘ
Bukom Banku ⓘ
David Kotey "D.K. Poison" ⓘ
Ike Quartey ⓘ
Joshua Clottey ⓘ
hasSport boxing ⓘ
hasTraditionalAuthority Ga Mantse (Ga king) ⓘ
heritageStatus historic core of Accra ⓘ
knownFor boxing culture ⓘ
fishing community ⓘ
producing professional boxers ⓘ
traditional Ga festivals ⓘ
locatedIn Accra ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Greater Accra Region ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
locatedOn Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
partOf Ga Mashie ⓘ
Old Accra ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Ga religion ⓘ
sportsIdentity cradle of Ghanaian boxing ⓘ
urbanClassification inner-city neighborhood ⓘ

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

Ga Mashie → hasLandmark → Bukom area ⓘ