Hamelé is a village in the southwestern corner of

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, close to the

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Transport

In July 2007, contracts were made for the construction of a railway extension in the village of Hamile. There is a 88.5 km highway from Wa-Hamile.

Facilities

* Hamile Border Post * Hamile Truck Park

References

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External links

* http://www.hamile.rhade.de/ Partnership-Website with Dorsten-Rhade in Germany Populated places in the Upper West Region