Savannah Region

De Savannah Region be one of de newest regions of Ghana den yet de largest region insyd de country. Na dem declare Damongo de capital of de new Savannah Region. E dey locate insyd de north of de country. Dem divide de Savannah Region into 7 districts; Bole, Central Gonja, North Gonja, East Gonja, Sawla/Tuna/Kalba, West Gonja, North East Gonja den 7 Constituencies; Bole/Bamboi, Damongo, Daboya/Mankarigu, Salaga North, Salaga South, Sawla/Tuna/Kalba den Yapei/Kusawgu. De capital of Bole district be Bole; East Gonja municipal be Salaga; West Gonja district be Damango; Sawla Tuna Kalba district be Salwa; Central Gonja be Buipe; North Gonja be Daboya; den North East Gonja be Kpalbe

 Geography 

 Location den size 
De Savannah Region be bordered for de north by de Upper West Region, for de west by de Ghana-Côte d'Ivoire international border, for de south by de Bono den Bono East regions, den for de west by de North East den Northern regions. Savannah region dey make up of 7 districts.

 Health facilities 

 West Gonja Hospital
 St. Anne’s Catholic Hospital
 Salaga District Hospital
 Bole District Hospital
 Sawla-Tuna Kalbe District Hospital
 Central Gonja District Hospital

 Tourism & Park 

 Mole National Park
 Salaga Slave Market and wells
 Bui National Park (now defunct secof Bui National Dam)
 Larabanga Historic Mosque
 Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary

 Demographics 
De Savannah Region get a low population density, den along plus de official language of English, chaw inhabitants dey speak a language of de Oti–Volta subfamily insyd de Niger–Congo language family, such as Gonja, Vagla, Dagbani, Mamprusi den Tampulma.

 Religion 
A majority of residents insyd de Savanna Region dey identify as Muslim.Table 4.17: Population by religious affiliation and region, 2010

 Educational institutions 

 Bole Senior High School
 Buipe Senior High School
 Damongo Senior High School
 Salaga Senior High School
 Salaga T.I Ahmediyya senior high school
 Sawla Senior High School
 Daboya Community Day Senior High School
 Kpembe Nurses and midwifery college
 Damongo Health Assistant college

Administrative divisions
De political administration of de region be thru de local government system. Under dis administration system, de region be divided into seven MMDA's (dem make up of 0 Metropolitan, 2 Municipal den 5 Ordinary Assemblies). De current list be as follows:


+ Districts of de Savannah Region # MMDA Name Capital MMDA Type 1 Bole Bole Ordinary 2 Central Gonja Buipe Ordinary 3 North Gonja Daboya Ordinary 4 East Gonja Salaga Municipal 5 North East Gonja Kpalbe Ordinary 6 Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Sawla Ordinary 7 West Gonja Damongo Municipal

 Notable citizens 
+Famous native citizens of Savannah region#CitizenSettlement1John Dramani MahamaBole2Lepowura M.N.D JawulaSalaga3Ibrahim MahamaBole

 References 
Category:Regions of Ghana

 External links 

 GhanaDistricts.com – Northern Region
 GhanaDistricts.com