Berekum
Berekum | |
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Nickname(s): BKM | |
Berekum Location of Berekum in Brong Ahafo, South Ghana | |
Coordinates: 7°27′N 2°35′W / 7.450°N 2.583°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region |
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District | Berekum Municipal |
Elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 62,364[1] |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Website | Berekum Website |
Berekum is a town and is the capital of Berekum Municipal in the Brong Ahafo Region of South Ghana.[2] Berekum has a population of 62,364.[1]. The native language of the Berekum people is the Bono Twi.
Climate
Climate data for Berekum | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 35 (95.0) |
41 (105.8) |
38 (100.4) |
39 (102.2) |
32.5 (90.5) |
31.5 (88.7) |
40 (104.0) |
31.9 (89.4) |
29.9 (85.8) |
46 (114.8) |
34.4 (93.9) |
34 (93.2) |
46 (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) | 8 (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) |
8 (0.3) |
485 (19.1) |
Source: Meoweather.com [3] |
Stadiums and sports
Stadiums
Sports
Professional sports teams based in Berekum include:
Personalities
- Kofi Abrefa Busia
- Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
- John Paintsil
- Kwesi Appiah
- Asamoa Gyan
- Asiedu Nkatiah
- Kwadwo Afari-Gyan
- Isaac Sackey
References
- 1 2 "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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