Dungu is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District, under the Sagnarigu Traditional area in the Northern Region of Ghana.[1][2]

Population

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The community has a total population of 3979 of which the majority are Dagombas, and minorities are Kasena Nankana, Gonja, Ewe, and others. Dungu houses the University for Development Studies (UDS) and commercial facilities.[citation needed]

Chieftaincy

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Nyab Dungu-Naa, Mahamadu Nagumsi is the Traditional chief of Dungu. Traditionally, the chief of Dungu bears the title Dungu-Naa popularly known as Nyab Dungu-Naa. [2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Millennium Development Authority (Tamale Metropolitan Area)" (PDF). MCA Ghana investment activities. 31 October 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2015.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "UDS Vice-Chancellor Pays Courtesy Call on Nyab Dungu-Naa, Mahamadu Nagumsi". www.uds.edu.gh. Retrieved 2024-03-30.

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