Nabdam (district)

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Nabdam District
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Districts of Upper East Region
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Nabdam District
Location of Nabdam District within Upper East
Coordinates: 10°51′10.44″N0°40′12.72″W / 10.8529000°N 0.6702000°W / 10.8529000; -0.6702000
CountryFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Region Upper East
Capital Nangodi
Population
 (2021)
  Total
51,861 [1]
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 code GH-UE-NB

Nabdam District is one of the fifteen districts in Upper East Region, Ghana. [2] [3] [4] Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Talensi-Nabdam District in August 2004, until the northern part of the district was split off to create Nabdam District on 28 June 2012; thus the remaining part has been renamed as Talensi District . The district assembly is located in the central part of Upper East Region and has Nangodi as its capital town.

References

  1. Ghana: Administrative Division
  2. "New Districts & Nominated DCEs" (PDF). ghanadistricts. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2013.
  3. "All Districts". ghanadistricts. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  4. "Districts of Ghana". statoids. Retrieved 8 June 2018.

10°51′10.44″N0°40′12.72″W / 10.8529000°N 0.6702000°W / 10.8529000; -0.6702000