Chereponi | |
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District Capital | |
  Chereponi Location of Chereponi in North East region | |
| Coordinates: 10°11′39.3493″N0°17′50.3434″W / 10.194263694°N 0.297317611°W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | North East region |
| District | Chereponi District |
| Elevation | 560 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | — |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
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10°11′39.3493″N0°17′50.3434″W / 10.194263694°N 0.297317611°W