Nalerigu
Nalerigu is the traditional capital of the Mamprusi people in Ghana's Northern Plains, seat of the NaYiri — the paramount chief and overlord of the ancient Mampurugu kingdom. Since 2018 it has also served as the capital of Ghana's North East Region. The town sits within walking distance of water and with mountain views on the horizon, and holds a Wikivoyage entry reflecting steady independent traveller interest.
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- Population17,440
- Nearest water from center 3.4 km2.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 20 km13 mi
Nalerigu: quick answers
Where is Nalerigu?
Nalerigu is in Ghana.
How do you get to Nalerigu?
The nearest airport is Zabré (XZA), about 3 hr 30 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Nalerigu?
The warmest month is March, averaging 31°C88°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 25°C76°F. The wettest month is August, with about 263 mm10.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Nalerigu?
OpenStreetMap lists 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Nalerigu?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Walewale.