Where is Northern Region located?

Northern Region is located at latitude 9.4500000 and longitude -0.1000000. It is in Ghana.

What is the area of Northern Region?

The area of Northern Region is 70384 km².

Northern Region is in the Africa/Accra time zone.

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Northern Region: largest area of Ghana

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Population 360,579

Country	Ghana
State	Northern (Ghana)
Area	70384 km²
Continent	Africa
Latitude & Longitude	9.4500,-0.1000
Legislative body	East Mamprusi District, West Mamprusi District, West Gonja District, Kumbungu District, Kpandai District, Chereponi District, Nanumba South District, Central Gonja District, Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District, Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District, Zabzugu District, Sagnarigu, Bole District, Tolon District, Nanumba North District, Savelugu-Nanton District, Yendi Municipal District, East Gonja District, Karaga District, Gushegu District, Nadowli Kaleo District, Saboba District
Capital	Tamale
Time Zone	Africa/Accra
Local time	09:04:29 (23rd April 2026)

Northern Region is located at 9°27'0"N 0°6'0"W (9.4500000, -0.1000000). It has 4 neighbors: Volta Region, Upper West Region, Upper East Region and Brong Ahafo Region.

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