Overview

Lawra Municipal District is one of the nine districts in the Upper West Region of Ghana.

It is located in Upper West Region, Ghana, Africa.

It covers about 509 square kilometre.

Also known as: Lawra

Media

Image

Image Districts of the Upper West Region (2012).svg

Locator map

Locator map Ghana adm location map.svg

Facts

second-order administrative division in Ghana (AF)

Basic Data

  • Name Lawra
  • Admin Code GH.11.1009
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 43' 28" N, 2° 47' 59" W
    10.72454, -2.79977
  • Elevation DEM: 257 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 66,033
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233
  • Internet TLD ..gh

Places in Lawra

Alternate Names

wkdt
Q1506347

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7647392
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