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Berekum be city den de capital of Berekum Municipal for de Bono Region wey dey Ghana. Berekum get population of 62,364. De native language of de Berekum manners be de Bono Twi. Dem dey bell am Golden City.[1]

Berekum
human settlement
ContinentAfrica Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Located in the administrative territorial entityBerekum Municipal District Edit
Coordinate location7°27′0″N 2°35′0″W Edit
Located in time zoneUTC±00:00 Edit
Official websitehttp://berekum.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/ Edit
Map

Edey share borders plus Nsoatre for ein east, Seikwa for ein north, Jaman for ein west den northwest den Dormaa for ein south den south west. Ebi 36km from Berekum to Sunyani wey ebi de Bono Region ein capital.

De name Berekum ein can be broken down into two. “Bere” dey mean wid difficulty, den Kum dey mean to kill. De environs of present day Berekum get plenty wild animals, buh de hunters experienced great difficulty for killing dem, so dah be why we get de name “difficult to kill. “Bere na w’akum” now Berekum.[2][3]

Dema Towns

Pepaase, Akroforo, Kotaa, Domeabra, Ampenkro, Mpatasie, Tewbabi, Abisase, Koraso, Adom, Amankokwaa, Jamdede, Domfete, Jinijini, Fetentaa, Ayinasu, Botokrom, Kyereyawkrom, Nkyenkyemam, Nsapo, Amomaso, Nanasuano, Benkasa, beadan, Senase, Akatim, Gyankontabuo, Kato, Namasua, Kutre 1, Kutre 2, Mpatapo.

Dema Climate

Climate data for Berekum
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 35.0

(95.0)

41.0

(105.8)

38.0

(100.4)

39.0

(102.2)

32.5

(90.5)

31.5

(88.7)

40.0

(104.0)

31.9

(89.4)

29.9

(85.8)

46.0

(114.8)

34.4

(93.9)

34.0

(93.2)

46.0

(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) 7.6

(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)

7.6

(0.3)

490

(19.1)

Source: Meoweather.com

Dema Stadiums den sports

Stadiums

Berekum get sports facilities lyk;

  • Sports Stadium
  • Golden City Park

Sports

Professional sports teams wey dey Berekum include:

  • Berekum Chelsea[4]
  • Berekum Arsenal

Dema Natives

  • Kwadwo Afari-Gyan
  • Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
  • Samuel Amofa
  • Kwesi Appiah
  • George Benneh
  • Nkrabeah Effah Dartey
  • Asiedu Nketia
  • Kofi Adoma Nwanwani
  • John Paintsil
  • Isaac Sackey

References

  1. https://www.modernghana.com/news/1017917/do-you-know-why-berekum-is-called-the-golden-city.html
  2. https://www.berekumcity.com/discover-berekum/the-people-of-berekum/the-history-of-berekum
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230223202807/https://hfhberekum.org/historical-background/
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20101103193033/http://www.berekumchelsea.com/