Lawra is a small town and is the capital of Lawra district, a district in the Upper West Region of Ghana.[1][2]
Location
The town is located in the North western part of Ghana. Its distance from Wa, the Regional capital by road is 88.55 Kilometers (55.02 miles).[3]
Politics
Lawra is in the Lawra constituency headed by Hon. Anthony Nyoh-Abeyifaa Karbo[4][5] of the New Patriotic Party. He succeeded Hon. Samson Abu of the National Democratic congress.[6]
Tourism
Lawra is known for its musical instrument manufacture, and for the Kobineharvest festival[7] with important dancing and musical events.[1]
See also
References
- 12Lawra DistrictArchived May 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑"Work to start on 670-km feeder roads in Upper West". Daily Graphic. Accra, Ghana. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- ↑"Distance between Wa, Upper West Ghana GH and Lawra, Ghana GH (Ghana)". Distance Calculator Globefeed. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
- ↑"Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2023-11-06. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
- ↑"Lawra constituents to benefit from Karbo's social investments". MyJoyOnline. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
- ↑"Ghana MPs - MP Details - Abu, Samson". Ghana MPs. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
- ↑ "El jefe supremo de Lawra lidera una caminata por la salud antes del festival de Kobine" . ghananewsagency.org . Archivado desde También se practica la pesca en el interior del río Volta Negro. Durante la estación seca, las subidas de temperatura obligan a varias personas a bajar al río para realizar todo tipo de actividades recreativas. También están los manantiales de agua de Birifoh. La supuesta celda de prisión del Dr. Kwame Nkrumah también se encuentra en el corazón de la ciudad. /social/lawra-paramount-chief-leads-health-walk-ahead-of-kobine-festival-157425 el original el 06-02-2020 . Recuperado el 06-02-2020 .
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Enlaces externos
- Distrito de Lawra
10°39′N 2°52′O / 10.650°N 2.867°O / 10.650; -2.867
- Localidades de la región del Alto Oeste