Berekum
Berekum is a town and is the capital of Berekum Municipal in the Bono Region of Ghana.[2] Berekum has a population of 62,364.[1] The native language of the Berekum people is the Bono Twi.
Berekum | |
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Town & District Capital Pepaase, Akroforo, Kotaa, Domeabra, Ampenkro, Mpatasie, Tewbabi, Abisase, Koraso, Adom, Amankokwaa, Jamdede, Domfete, Jinijini, Fetentaa, Ayinasu, Botokrom, Kyereyawkrom, Nkyenkyemam, Nsapo, Amomaso, Nanasuano, Benkasa, Biadan, Senase, Akatim, Gyankontabuo, Kato, Namasua, Kutre 1, Kutre 2, Mpatapo,....... | |
| Nickname(s): BKM | |
  Berekum Location of Berekum in Bono, Ghana | |
| Coordinates: 7°27′N 2°35′W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Bono |
| District | Berekum Municipal |
| Elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 62,364[1] |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
| Website | Berekum Website |
Climate
| Climate data for Berekum | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 35.0 (95.0) |
41.0 (105.8) |
38.0 (100.4) |
39.0 (102.2) |
32.5 (90.5) |
31.5 (88.7) |
40.0 (104.0) |
31.9 (89.4) |
29.9 (85.8) |
46.0 (114.8) |
34.4 (93.9) |
34.0 (93.2) |
46.0 (114.8) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 17.8 (64.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.8 (62.2) |
14.5 (58.1) |
13.8 (56.8) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
14.5 (58.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.6 (0.3) |
10 (0.4) |
13 (0.5) |
48 (1.9) |
89 (3.5) |
76 (3.0) |
30 (1.2) |
33 (1.3) |
61 (2.4) |
79 (3.1) |
30 (1.2) |
7.6 (0.3) |
490 (19.1) |
| Source: Meoweather.com[3] | |||||||||||||
Stadiums and sports
Stadiums
Personalities
- Cpt. Rtd. Nkrabea Effah Darteh
- Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
- John Paintsil
- Kwesi Appiah
- Asamoah Gyan
- Asiedu Nketia
- Kwadwo Afari-Gyan
- Isaac Sackey
- Kofi Adoma Nwanwani
References
- "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11.
- Berekum Municipal Archived June 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- "Berekum Weather Averages". Meoweather. 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
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