Lambussie-Karni District
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ISO 3166 code | GH-UW-LK |
Lambussie Karni District is one of the eleven districts in
Geography
Lambussie-Karni District is located in the north western corner of the Upper West Region of Ghana. It lies approximately between Latitudes 10.250 and 11.000 North and Longitudes 20.250 and 20.400 West. It is the smallest district in the region and covers a total land area of 1,356.6 km2. It contributes about 6% of the region's land area which is 18,476 km2. It extends from Hamile in the north to Karni in the south. It is bordered to the south by the Jirapa District, to the north by Ghana's boundary with Burkina Faso, to the west by the Lawra District and to the east by the Sissala West District. The district capital, Lambussie, is about 92 km away from Wa, the regional capital of the Upper West Region.
Sources
- "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
- GhanaDistricts.com
References
- ^ Ghana: Administrative Division
- ^ Lambussie Karni District Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Work to start on 670-km feeder roads in Upper West". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-05-22.