Gurugu is a community in Sagnarigu Municipal in the Northern Region of Ghana.[1] Its neighboring communities are Jisonaayili, Sognaayili, Kumbuyili and Chogu-Yapalsi.[2]

It is located along the Tamale-Kumbungu road with linear settlement under the leadership of a Chief.[3]

History

Gurugu is located in the traditional lands of the Dagomba people. It is the seat of the paramount chief of the Lingbunga and has been since Ghana's independence in 1957.

See also

  • Suburbs of Tamale (Ghana) metropolis

References

  1. "Millennium Development Authority (Tamale Metropolitan Area)" (PDF). MCA Ghana investment activities. 31 October 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. "Gurugu / Northern Region". Getamap.net. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  3. "MP urges government to tackle Tamale-Kumbungu road". GhanaWeb. 2005-10-28.


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