Worikambo | |
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| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | Upper East region |
Worikambo is a town in the Garu-Tempane district in the Upper East region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3]
Worikambo | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Upper East region |
Worikambo is a town in the Garu-Tempane district in the Upper East region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3]
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