Nkonya Ahenkro[1] | |
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District Capital | |
![Nkonya Ahenkro[1] is located in Ghana](/mt/?noimg=&dark=on&url=https%3a%2f%2fwikipedia.org%2fwiki%2fFile%3aGhana_adm_location_map.svg) ![Nkonya Ahenkro[1]](/image.pl?url=https%3a%2f%2fwikipedia.org%2f%2fupload.wikimedia.org%2fwikipedia%2fcommons%2fthumb%2f0%2f0c%2fRed_pog.svg%2f6px-Red_pog.svg.png&f=jpg&w=240) Nkonya Ahenkro[1] Location of Nkonya Ahenkro | |
| Coordinates:07°06′59″N00°19′27″E / 7.11639°N 0.32417°E /7.11639; 0.32417 | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Oti Region |
| District | Biakoye District |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 80,813[2] |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
Nkonya Ahenkro is a small town and is the capital ofBiakoye district, adistrict in theOti Region ofGhana.[3] This name could be derived from African Brazilian or Haitian Brazilian due to slavery.
Nkonya Ahenkro is bounded to the east by the village ofHohoe and to the south by the village ofDafor.It has ten subdivided towns that begin withAsakyiri when entering the town fromKpando, thenAhondzo,Akloba,Owulibito,Ntsumru,kedjebi,Ntumda,Tayi,Tepo then finallyWurupong.The language spoken is [Nkonya] with farming and hunting as their main occupation.
