Kumasi
Visited in January 2019
At a glance
- Country
- Ghana
- Region
- Ashanti Region
- Population
- 3.9 million
- Type
- Capital city of Ashanti Region
- Coordinates
- 6.69°N, 1.62°W
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Overview
Kumasi is a city and the capital of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is the second largest city in the country, with a population of 443,981 as of the 2021 census. Kumasi is located in a rain forest region near Lake Bosomtwe about 200 kilometres (120 mi) from the national capital Accra.
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