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Denu

Denu is a small town which is the capital of Ketu South Municipal, a district on the south-eastern corner of the Volta Region of Ghana, next to Aflao the border town with Togo.

Denu
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The place

Denu is a small town which is the capital of Ketu South Municipal, a district on the south-eastern corner of the Volta Region of Ghana, next to Aflao the border town with Togo. The name Denu literally means by the boundary. The town is sandwiched between the sea and lagoon on its south and north respectively.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Denu

Airports
Lomé–Tokoin (LFW), 14 km · Cotonou Cadjehoun (COO), 140 km · Kotoka (ACC), 156 km
  • Cotonou → Denu
    143 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · $13–18
  • Accra → Denu
    161 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · GH₵100–135
  • Lagos → Denu
    251 km · quickest by road, 5h 14m · ₦15,600–20,850
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No local-transport research exists yet for Denu

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Denu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inMinivans and buses leave regularly for several Ghanaian towns, with trips along the coast to Accra leaving very frequently at cheap prices.

From Wikivoyage: Aflao, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-07.

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Around it

Next door to Denu

Denu is 9 km from Lomé, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.