Paga, located in the Upper East Region of Ghana, is situated north of Bolgatanga and serves as the capital of Kassena Nankana West District. It lies on the border of Burkina Faso and is connected to Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, via the N5 highway, which is the main road linking the two countries. The Kassena tribe makes up the majority of the population in Paga.