Dungu, Ghana

Dungu is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District, under the Sagnarigu Traditional area in the Northern Region of Ghana.

Population

The community has a total population of 3979 of which the majority are Dagombas, and minorities are Kasena Nankana, Gonja, Ewe, and others. Dungu houses the University for Development Studies and commercial facilities.

History

Chieftaincy

Nyab Dungu-Naa, Mahamadu Nagumsi is the Traditional chief of Dungu. Traditionally, the chief of Dungu bears the title Dungu-Naa popularly known as Nyab Dungu-Naa.