Talensi-Nabdam District | |
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Former District | |
Location of Talensi-Nabdam District within Upper East | |
Coordinates: 10°42′11.16″N 0°48′20.16″W / 10.7031000°N 0.8056000°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Upper East |
Capital | Tongo |
Government | |
• District Executive | Sebastian T. Bisnab |
Area | |
• Total | 912 km2 (352 sq mi) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | — |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
ISO 3166 code | GH-UE-TN |
Talensi-Nabdam District is a former district that was located in Upper East Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Bolgatanga District in August 2004. However, on 28 June 2012, it was split oft into two new districts: Talensi District (capital: Tongo) and Nabdam District (capital: Nangodi). The district assembly was located in the central part of Upper East Region and had Tongo as its capital town.