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are just a few of the numerous prominent sports personalities the region has produced. Currently, the region houses three of the 16 teams in the Ghana premier league.
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The Brong Ahafo region was created in April 1959. It contains 27 districts. They are made up of 8 municipal and 19 ordinary districts as follows:
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industries. Brong-Ahafo contains many Akan cultural and wildlife attractions, but it is less known to tourists than the
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is the founder of the Ghana Permaculture Institute. The Ghana Permaculture Institute is a non-profit organization in
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that restore, take care of local ecosystems, and to improve quality of life in rural and urban areas.
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is the traditional team of the Dormaa Traditional Area and it is based in
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is the third Ghana Premier League team from the Brong-Ahafo Region.
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The region is renowned for producing a lot of elite athletes.
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The capital of Brong-Ahafo is 168:39,557 km (15,273 sq mi) 108:Location of Brong-Ahafo region in Ghana 14: 1842: 386: 1683: 1554:Places adjacent to Brong-Ahafo region 1527: 1364: 1313:Ali, Biiya Mukusah (23 August 2019). 469:Universities in the area include the 407:. Attractions of Brong-Ahafo include 1709: 1561: 549:Districts in the Brong-Ahafo Region 369:2018 Ghanaian new regions referendum 28: 1312: 541:Districts of the Brong Ahafo region 391:Brong Ahafo is known for its large 24: 1338: 25: 1876: 1037: 1661: 1646: 1635: 1616: 1609: 1603: 1592: 1580: 1504:. GhanaDistricts. Archived from 305: 304: 102: 90: 33: 1494: 1472: 1446: 1420: 1402:"Ghana Permaculture Institute" 1394: 1376: 1358: 1332: 1306: 1297:Historical Dictionary of Ghana 1289: 1238: 425:Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary 383:regions, and ceased to exist. 367:. In 2019, as a result of the 13: 1: 1636: 1581: 1231: 339:river and to the east by the 1860:1958 establishments in Ghana 1617: 1604: 532: 523:2017 Ghanaian Premier League 483:Sunyani Technical University 446: 7: 517:, a club which is based in 10: 1881: 427:(a short distance outside 343:, and to the south by the 1717: 1559: 1406:Global Ecovillage Network 1345:Peacefmonline- Ghana news 1044: 488: 295: 283: 271: 259: 251: 243: 236: 228: 220: 213: 205: 195: 187: 182: 172: 164: 159: 148: 143: 133: 123: 113: 101: 89: 80: 73: 1295:Daniel Miles McFarland, 843:Nkoranza South Municipal 792:Kintampo North Municipal 1077:Kyeremasu, Dormaa East 572:Asunafo North Municipal 521:. Aduana Stars won the 411:, with its waterfalls ( 252: • Per capita 229: • Per capita 1480:"Aduana are champions" 1205:Nana Yaw Konadu Yeboah 1127:Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu 675:Berekum East Municipal 542: 499:Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu 209:58/km (150/sq mi) 1276:hdi.globaldatalab.org 775:Jaman South Municipal 540: 464:sustainable practices 458:(Brong Ahafo Region, 155:Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh 1073:Kevin-Prince Boateng 515:Berekum Chelsea F.C. 206: • Density 1822: /  1390:. 17 November 2015. 1365:YAW KYERE, EDWARD. 1219:Kwame Saarah-Mensah 550: 441:Digya National Park 413:Kintampo waterfalls 387:Economy and tourism 1850:Brong-Ahafo Region 1339:Online, Peace FM. 1099:James Kwesi Appiah 993:Techiman Municipal 548: 543: 527:Bechem United F.C. 325:Brong-Ahafo region 188: • Total 165: • Total 75:Brong-Ahafo region 1805: 1804: 1677: 1676: 1672: 1671: 1569:Black Volta River 1229: 1228: 1155:Kwadwo Afari-Gyan 1035: 1034: 908:Sunyani Municipal 507:Aduana Stars F.C. 437:Bui National Park 321: 320: 244: • Year 221: • Year 196: • Rank 173: • Rank 151:Regional minister 66: 65: 16:(Redirected from 1872: 1855:Regions of Ghana 1837: 1836: 1834: 1833: 1832: 1827: 1823: 1820: 1819: 1818: 1815: 1711:Regions of Ghana 1704: 1697: 1690: 1681: 1680: 1665: 1650: 1639: 1638: 1620: 1619: 1613: 1607: 1606: 1598: 1596: 1595: 1584: 1583: 1562: 1548: 1541: 1534: 1525: 1524: 1518: 1517: 1515: 1513: 1498: 1492: 1491: 1489: 1487: 1476: 1470: 1469: 1467: 1465: 1450: 1444: 1443: 1441: 1439: 1434:. 17 August 2023 1424: 1418: 1417: 1415: 1413: 1398: 1392: 1391: 1380: 1374: 1373: 1371: 1362: 1356: 1355: 1353: 1351: 1336: 1330: 1329: 1327: 1325: 1310: 1304: 1293: 1287: 1286: 1284: 1282: 1268: 1262: 1261: 1259: 1257: 1248:. 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Index

Brong Ahafo
factual accuracy
Region
Bui Bayou
Location of Brong-Ahafo region in Ghana
Ghana
Sunyani
Regional minister
Ranked 2nd
Ranked 6th
GDP (PPP)
GDP (nominal)
Time zone
GMT
Area code
035
ISO 3166 code
GH-BA
HDI
6st
region
Ghana
Black Volta
Lake Volta
Ashanti
Eastern
Western
Sunyani
Brong
Ahafo

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