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Bawku

Bawku is a major town and the capital of the Bawku Municipal District in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It serves as an important commercial and administrative center in the northeastern part of the country, located near the borders with Burkina Faso and Togo. The town is known for its vibrant markets and strategic position as a trading hub connecting Ghana with neighboring Sahel countries.

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Bawku is a major town and the capital of the Bawku Municipal District in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It serves as an important commercial and administrative center in the northeastern part of the country, located near the borders with Burkina Faso and Togo. The town is known for its vibrant markets and strategic position as a trading hub connecting Ghana with neighboring Sahel countries.

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