Savelugu

Savelugu
Town & District Capital
Savelugu Location Savelugu in Northern region
Coordinates: 9°37′N 0°50′W / 9.617°N 0.833°W / 9.617; -0.833Coordinates: 9°37′N 0°50′W / 9.617°N 0.833°W / 9.617; -0.833
Region	Northern Region
District	Savelugu-Nanton District
Population (2012)
• Total	38,074[1]
Time zone	GMT
• Summer (DST)	GMT (UTC)

Savelugu is a town and is the capital of Savelugu-Nanton district, a district in the Northern Region of north Ghana.^[2] Savelugu has a 2012 settlement population of 38,074 people.^[1]

Education

The town of Savelugu is known for the Savelugu Senior High School, a second cycle institution and the Savelugu School for the Deaf, one of the few schools for the deaf in Ghana.

References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. 
2. ↑ Savelugu-Nanton district

Districts and Capitals of the Northern Region of Ghana Metropolitan Tamale Metropolitan (Capital: Tamale) Municipal Yendi Municipal (Capital: Yendi) District Bole (Capital: Bole) Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo (Capital: Bunkpurugu) Central Gonja (Capital: Buipe) Chereponi (Capital: Chereponi) East Gonja (Capital: Salaga) East Mamprusi (Capital: Gambaga) Gushegu (Capital: Gushegu) Kpandai (Capital: Kpandae) Karaga (Capital: Karaga) Nanumba North (Capital: Bimbilla) Nanumba South (Capital: Wulensi) Saboba Chereponi (Capital: Saboba) Savelugu-Nanton (Capital: Savelugu) Sawla-Tuna-Kalba (Capital: Sawla) Tolon-Kumbungu (Capital: Tolon) West Gonja (Capital: Damongo) West Mamprusi (Capital: Walewale) Zabzugu-Tatale (Capital: Zabzugu)