Webiga Volta

Webiga Volta
*Fleuve Volta*
Webiga Volta; Fleuve Volta
	Buundada Adomi ayaa ka gudubta webiga Volta koonfurta Biyo-xireenka Akosombo.
	Khariidadda bulaacada webiga Volta iyo saddexdiisa gacan-biyood ee waaweyn, webiyada White Volta, Red Volta, iyo Black Volta
Waddamada	Ghana; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast;
Baasin
Afka Wabiga	Badweynta Atlaantik
Baaxadda Basinka Biyaha	407,093 km2 (157,179 sq mi)
Astaamaha Jirka
Dhererka	1,500 km (930 mi)
Socodka Biyaha	Location:; Afka; Average rate:; 1,210 m3/s (43,000 cu ft/s);

Webiga Volta (Af Akan: Asuo Firaw, Af Ewe: Amuga, Af Faransiis: Fleuve Volta) waa nidaamka webiga ugu weyn ee dalka Galbeedka Afrika ee Ghana. Wuxuu u qulqulaa koonfurta isagoo u soo gala Ghana dhanka sare ee Bobo-Dioulasso ee Burkina Faso.

Saddexda qaybood ee ugu waaweyn webiga waa Black Volta, White Volta, iyo Red Volta. Dhanka waqooyi-galbeed, Black Volta waxay samaysaa xuduudaha caalamiga ah ee Ivory Coast, Ghana, iyo Burkina Faso. Volta wuxuu u qulqulaa koonfurta isagoo mara buuraleyda Akwapim-Togoland, wuxuuna ku shubmaa Badweynta Atlaantik oo ku taal Gacanka Guinea ee Ada Foah. Mid ka mid ah gacan-biyoodyadiisa yaryar, webiga Oti, ayaa ka soo gala Ghana dhanka Togo ee bari. Webiga Volta waxaa lagu xiray Akosombo si loo soo saaro tamarta korontada biyaha. Kaydka loo yaqaan Lake Volta wuxuu ka soo fidaa Biyo-xireenka Akosombo ee koonfurta ilaa qaybta waqooyi ee dalka, waana kaydka ugu weyn ee bini'aadamku sameeyo marka loo eego aagga adduunka.^[3]

Dalka Burkina Faso waxaa hore loogu yeeri jiray Upper Volta, kaas oo loogu magac daray webiga.

Kaydka biyaha

Lake Volta waa kayd biyo ah oo uu xiray Biyo-xireenka Akosombo ee webiga Volta ee hoose ee koonfurta Ghana. Waa mid ka mid ah kaydadka ugu waaweyn adduunka. Waxay ka soo fidaysaa Biyo-xireenka Akosombo ee koonfur-bari Ghana ilaa magaalada Yapei ee Degmada Central Gonja, Gobolka Waqooyi ee Ghana, qiyaastii 400 kilometres (250 mi) dhanka waqooyi.^[4]

Warshadda korontada ee biyo-xireenka ayaa koronto u dhalisa Volta River Authority, kaydkuna wuxuu kaloo bixiyaa waddooyin gaadiidka biyaha ah. Waa il khayraad oo loogu talagalay waraabka, iyo beerashada kalluunka.^[5]^[6]

Qoto dheerka webiga waa qiyaastii 45 feet (14 m) ka hooseeya Lake Volta. Webiga Volta waxaa ka gudba Buundada Adome oo ka hooseysa Biyo-xireenka Akosombo.^[7]

Taariikh

Dadka Akwamu ee mar dhistay boqortooyo labada bari, iyo galbeed ee webiga oo ku fidsan maanta Ghana, Togo, iyo Benin waxay ugu yeeraan Firaw. Waxay leeyihiin ilaah u gooni ah webiga oo la yiraahdo Mfodwo.^[8]

Webiga Volta waxaa magacaabay ganacsatada dahabka ee reer Bortuqaal ee Ghana. Waxay ahayd meeshii ugu fogayd ee ay sahamiyaan ka hor intaysan soo noqon (volta waa Bortuqaal oo macnaheedu yahay "qallooc" ama "leexasho").^[9] Waxaa loo yaqaannay "Webiga soo laabashada" (laga yaabee, sababtoo ah waxay ahayd meeshii maraakiibtu ku soo noqdeen oo u jihaysteen guriga) ama "webiga qallooca", iyadoo tixraacaysa koorsadiisa qaloocan.^[9]^[10]

Tixraac

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↑ Wissing, Kirsty (November 2019). "Assistance and resistance of (hydro-)power: Contested relationships of control over the Volta River, Ghana". Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. 37 (7): 1167, 1169. doi:10.1177/0263774x18807482.
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↑ Wilks, Ivor (1997). "Wangara, Akan, and Portuguese in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries". In Bakewell, Peter (ed.). Mines of Silver and Gold in the Americas. Aldershot: Variorum, Ashgate Publishing Limited. p. 15.

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[eatlas-1] Volta Archived Oktoobar 26, 2005 // Wayback Machine Archived 2005-10-26 at the Wayback Machine, Watersheds of the World. Water Resources eAtlas. Retrieved on October 6, 2007.

[brit-2] 1 2 Webiga Volta, Encyclopædia Britannica. 2007. Encyclopædia Britannica Online Library Edition. Retrieved on October 6, 2007.

[3] "Lake Volta, Ghana". Visible Earth. NASA. 7 April 2002. Retrieved 7 March 2018.

[4] "Lake Volta | Afrika, Khariidad, Taariikh, & Xaqiiqooyin | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica (in Ingiriisi). Retrieved 2026-06-23.

[5] "Akosombo Dam: Xaqiiqooyinka Injineernimada Iyo Taariikhda". Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) (in Ingiriisi). 2026-05-23. Retrieved 2026-05-23.

[6] "Ghana's Akosombo Dam, Volta Lake Fisheries & Climate Change | American Academy of Arts and Sciences". www.amacad.org (in Ingiriisi). 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2026-05-23.

[7] "Webiga Volta". samplecontents.library.ph. Retrieved 2026-06-23.

[8] Wissing, Kirsty (November 2019). "Assistance and resistance of (hydro-)power: Contested relationships of control over the Volta River, Ghana". Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. 37 (7): 1167, 1169. doi:10.1177/0263774x18807482.

[Volta_-_etymology-9] 1 2 "volta | Search Online Etymology Dictionary". www.etymonline.com. Retrieved 2025-01-15.

[Bakewell-10] Wilks, Ivor (1997). "Wangara, Akan, and Portuguese in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries". In Bakewell, Peter (ed.). Mines of Silver and Gold in the Americas. Aldershot: Variorum, Ashgate Publishing Limited. p. 15.

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