Pankrono
Pankrono is a town in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana, noted for its pottery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Kumasi Ghana
- Also known as: “Pankronu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Tafo Municipal District and Kumasi Wesley Girls High School.
Old Tafo Municipal District
Government office
Old Tafo Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly until 15 March 2018, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Old Tafo Municipal District.
Kumasi Wesley Girls High School
School
The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of Ghana and is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 24,389 km2 and making up 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana. Kumasi Wesley Girls High School is situated 4 km southwest of Pankrono.
Suame Magazine, Kumasi
Suame Magazine is an industrialized area with many workshops for metal engineering and vehicle repairs in Ghana, employing an estimated 200,000 workers. Suame Magazine, Kumasi is situated 3½ km southwest of Pankrono.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ahwiaa and Tafo.
Ahwiaa
Ahwiaa is a town in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti-Kwahu region noted for its wood carvings, arts and crafts…
Tafo
Suburb
Tafo is a town in Kumasi Metropolitan District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana near the regional capital Kumasi. Tafo is the thirtieth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 60,919 people.
Suame
Suburb
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. Suame is situated 5 km southwest of Pankrono.
Pankrono
- Categories: human-geographic territorial entity and locality
- Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.75005° or 6° 45′ 0″ northLongitude
-1.60553° or 1° 36′ 20″ westElevation
312 metres (1,024 feet)Open location code
6CRWQ92V+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 11669198390OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Ghanaian Pidgin English to Hausa—“Pankrono” goes by many names.
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Pankrono”
- Hausa: “Pankrono”
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Highlights include The Methodist Church-Pankrono and Christ Embassy.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pankrono”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.