Bunkpurugu is a small town and is the capital of
Bunkpurugu Nyankpanduri district, a district in the
North East Region of
Ghana
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adjacent to the
border
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with
Togo
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. It was formerly the capital of the
Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District.
References
Populated places in the North East Region (Ghana)
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