- Nkoranza
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For the coastal Ghanaian town of this name, see Nkoranza (coastal town).
Coordinates: 07°34′00″N 01°42′00″W / 7.5666667°N 1.7°W
Nkoranza (or Nkoransa) is a town located in the mid-north of Ghana. It is the district capital of the Nkoranza District in the Brong-Ahafo Region.
A leading Brong town, the town led the 1892-93 Brong rebellion against the Ashanti.[1]
Transport
Nkoranza is the location of a proposed railway station.
See also
References
- ^ Daniel Miles McFarland, Historical Dictionary of Ghana, Scarecrow Press, 1995, p. 130
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