Amedzofe, Ghana

Amedzofe, Ghana

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Amedzofe is a settlement south of Hohoe in the mountaineous Volta Region of Ghana. It has played a role in the nineteenth century Anglo-Ashanti Wars. The Amedzofe Training School was built in 1880 by German Missionaries.

It is at an altitude of 677 metres, (2224 feet) above sea level. [cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/GH/0/Amedzofe.html |title=Amedzofe, Ghana Page |accessdate=2007-03-24 |work=The worldwide index of cities and towns |publisher=Falling Rain Genomics, Inc.]

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ee also

*Amedzofe (history) for "Amedzofe" in Ewe oral history.


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