Abura-Dunkwa | |
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Location of Dunkwa-On-Offin in
Central Region, South Ghana | |
Coordinates: 5°58′0″N 1°47′0″W / 5.96667°N 1.78333°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Central Region |
District | Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District |
Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer ( DST) | GMT |
Abura-Dunkwa is a small town and the capital of Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District, a district in the Central Region of south Ghana. [1] [2]
Abura-Dunkwa is low-lying with loose quaternary sands and it rises up to 80 metres above sea level. [3] The town is drained by a number of rivers and streams, including the Offin River, Birim River and small streams. [3]
Abura-Dunkwa is known for the Aburaman Senior High Sch, and Samtet Oxford Snr High School.
Abura-Dunkwa is a junction station on the narrow gauge Ghana Railway system.