# Binaba

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Village in Upper East Region, Ghana

Binaba Village Binaba Location of Binaba in Upper East region Coordinates: 10°48′N 0°28′W / 10.800°N 0.467°W / 10.800; -0.467 Country Ghana Region Upper East Region District Bawku West District Population (2013) • Total — Time zone GMT • Summer (DST) GMT

**Binaba** is a [rural](/source/Rural) village in the [Bawku West District](/source/Bawku_West_District) of the [Upper East Region](/source/Upper_East_Region) in north [Ghana](/source/Ghana). The village is 15 km south of the district capital [Zebilla](/source/Zebilla).[1][2]

## Geography

There is a dry season, which includes Haramattan winds from mid-November through late March. The rainy season consists of [monsoon](/source/Monsoon) rains.[2]

## 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.[2]

## Demographics

### Population

There are approximately 65,000 people in Binaba and the surrounding villages of Kusanaba, Zongoyiri, Gori, Kopella, Azuera, Tamocka and Dagunga.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Bawku_West_District_1-0)** [Bawku West District](http://bawkuwest.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/)

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Touring_Ghana_-_Upper_East_Region_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Touring_Ghana_-_Upper_East_Region_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-Touring_Ghana_-_Upper_East_Region_2-2) [Touring Ghana - Upper East Region](http://www.touringghana.com/regions/uppereast_region.asp) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20140317232152/http://www.touringghana.com/regions/uppereast_region.asp) 2014-03-17 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

[10°48′N 0°28′W / 10.800°N 0.467°W / 10.800; -0.467](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Binaba&params=10_48_N_0_28_W_region:GH_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki)

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