Denu is a small town which is the capital of
Ketu South Municipal, a
district
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on the south-eastern corner of the
Volta Region
Volta Region (or Volta) is one of Ghana's sixteen administrative regions, with Ho designated as its capital. It is located west of Republic of Togo and to the east of Lake Volta. Divided into 25 administrative districts, the region is multi- ...
of
Ghana
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, next to
Aflao
Aflao is a border town in the Ketu South District in the Volta Region of Ghana on the Ghana–Togo border, border with Togo. Aflao is the twenty-eighth most populous Human settlement, settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a populat ...
the
border
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town with
Togo
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to Ghana–Togo border, the west, Benin to Benin–Togo border, the east and Burkina Faso to Burkina Faso–Togo border, the north. It is one of the le ...
. The name Denu literally means ''by the boundary''.
The town is sandwiched between the sea and lagoon on its south and north respectively.
See also
*
Ketu South (Ghana parliament constituency)
References
External links
Ketu South District on GhanaDistricts.com
Populated places in the Volta Region
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