Begoro

Begoro
Town
Fanteakwa District logo
Begoro Location of Begoro in Eastern Region, Ghana
Coordinates: 6°23′N 0°23′W / 6.383°N 0.383°W / 6.383; -0.383
Region	Eastern Region
District	Fanteakwa District
Population (2013)
• Total	29,516[1]
Time zone	GMT
• Summer (DST)	GMT (UTC)

Begoro is a town and the capital of Fanteakwa district, a district in the Eastern Region of south Ghana.^[2] Begoro has a settlement population of 29,516 people, in 2013.^[1]

Geography

Begoro is about 150 km north of Accra, off the road joining Koforidua and Nkawkaw.

Twin towns and cities

List of sister cities of Fanteakwa, designated by Sister Cities International:

	Country		City		County / District / Region / State	Date	Ref.
	England		York		North Yorkshire		[3][4]

• Fanteakwa is linked with York, England, via the York Fanteakwa Community Link (YFCL).^[4]

References

External links

• Map of Begoro

Districts and Capitals of the Eastern Region of Ghana
Municipal	Akuapim South Municipal (Capital: Nsawam) Birim Central Municipal (Capital: Akim Oda) East Akim Municipal (Capital: Kibi) New-Juaben Municipal (Capital: Koforidua) Kwahu West Municipal (Capital: Nkawkaw) West Akim Municipal (Capital: Asamankese)
District	Akuapim North (Capital: Akropong) Akyemansa (Capital: Ofoase) Asuogyaman (Capital: Atimpoku) Atiwa (Capital: Kwabeng) Birim North (Capital: New Abirem) Birim South (Capital: Akim Swedru) Fanteakwa (Capital: Begoro) Kwaebibirem (Capital: Kade) Kwahu East (Capital: Abetifi) Kwahu North (Capital: Donkorkrom) Kwahu South (Capital: Mpraeso) Lower Manya Krobo (Capital: Odumase Krobo) Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar (Capital: Suhum) Upper Manya Krobo (Capital: Asesewa) Yilo Krobo (Capital: Somanya)

Coordinates: 6°23′N 0°23′W / 6.383°N 0.383°W / 6.383; -0.383