Abura-Dunkwa is a small town and the capital of Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District, a district in the Central Region of south Ghana.[1][2]
Abura-Dunkwa | |
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  Abura-Dunkwa Location of Dunkwa-On-Offin in Central Region, South Ghana | |
| Coordinates: 5°20′16″N 1°10′16″W / 5.33778°N 1.17111°W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Central Region |
| District | Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
Geography
editTopography
editAbura-Dunkwa is low-lying with loose quaternary sands and it rises up to 80 metres above sea level.[3] The town is drained by a number of rivers and streams, .[3]
Education
editAbura-Dunkwa is known for the Aburaman Senior High Sch, Methodist Basic and Junior High School and Baiden Walker Basic and Junior High School
Transport
editAbura-Dunkwa is on the N8 road the Yamoransa Kumasi road. Abura Dunkwa has a bus station at the junction of the town. Buses and taxis operate at this bus station, connecting to other smaller towns within the district.
References
edit- ^ Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese district
- ^ There are several places in South Ghana with the same name of Dunkwa.
- ^ a b Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese district: Topography