Binaba

Binaba is a rural village in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region in north Ghana. The village is 15 km south of the district capital Zebilla.

Geography

There is a dry season, which includes Haramattan winds from mid-November through late March. The rainy season consists of monsoon rains.

Economy

The principal economic activity is agriculture based on a unimodal distribution of rain. Staple crops include millet, rice and corn. Other important food crops include shea, peanuts, sweet potatoes, mangoes, watermelons and leafy vegetables.

Demographics

Population

There are approximately 300 people in Binaba and the surrounding villages of Kusanaba, Zongoyiri, Gori, Kopella, Azuera.

References

Coordinates: 10°48′N 0°28′W / 10.800°N 0.467°W / 10.800; -0.467