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Bolgatanga
City · Ghana · Upper East
Bolgatanga is a city in Upper East, Ghana, with a population of about 81,958. The local time zone is Africa/Accra (UTC+0). The nearest major city is Bawku, about 73 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:43–18:28
Climate type
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Population: 81,958
01Map
Coordinates10.7856, -0.8514
Coordinates (DMS)10°47′08″N, 0°51′05″W
Elevation191 m
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Also known as: Bolagatanga, Bolga, Bolgatanga, Bolgatange, bo er jia tan jia, bolgatang-ga, borugatanga, Болгатанга
02Daylight by month
11.4J
11.7F
11.9M
12.2A
12.5M
12.6J
12.6J
12.4A
12.1S
11.8O
11.5N
11.4D
Longest day in Jun (12.6 h), shortest in Jan (11.4 h).
03Nearby places
Zonno2,000
→ 7.3 km away
Navrongo25,470
↖ 28.8 km away
Zabré21,726
↗ 50.2 km away
Pô28,079
↖ 53.4 km away
Nalerigu17,440
↘ 60 km away
Gomboussougou15,336
↑ 71.7 km away
Bawku76,459
↗ 73.1 km away
Bittou31,210
↗ 79.4 km away
Sinkassé26,926
→ 100.4 km away
Manga28,615
↑ 100.6 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Bolgatanga in?
Bolgatanga is in the Africa/Accra time zone (UTC+0). This offset is used for all local time in Bolgatanga.
Where is Bolgatanga located?
Bolgatanga is located in Upper East, Ghana. Its position is 10.7856, -0.8514.
What are the GPS coordinates of Bolgatanga?
The geographic coordinates of Bolgatanga are 10.7856, -0.8514 (10°47′08″N, 0°51′05″W). It sits at an elevation of about 191 m above sea level.
What is the population of Bolgatanga?
Bolgatanga has a population of about 81,958 people, according to GeoNames data.