Nsein
Nsein is a town in the Western Region of Ghana. The town host the Nsein Senior High School and the operations of Ghana National Gas Corporation.- Type: Village
- Description: town in Western Region of Ghana
- Also known as: “Nsain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nzema East Municipal District and Fort Saint Anthony.
Nzema East Municipal District
Government office
Nzema East Municipal District is one of the fourteen districts in Western Region, Ghana. It was originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Nzema East District, which was created from the former Nzema District Council…
Fort Saint Anthony
Castle
Photo: Jesuraj Alakassery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Saint Anthony was a fort built by the Portuguese in 1515 near the town of Axim, in what is now Ghana. In 1642, the Dutch captured the fort and subsequently made it part of the Dutch Gold Coast. Fort Saint Anthony is situated 3 km southwest of Nsein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Axim and Domunli.
Axim
Photo: Ottomuc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Axim is a coastal town and the capital of Nzema East Municipal district, a district in Western Region of South Ghana. Axim lies 64 kilometers west of the port city of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region, west of Cape Three Points.
Domunli
Village
Domunli is a town in the Western Region of Ghana. The town is south of Agufo on the Atlantic coast of Ghana. It is located 100 kilometres west of the regional capital, Takoradi, and is in the Jomoro District. Domunli is situated 5 km south of Nsein.
Nsein
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Nzema East Municipal District, Western Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.8807° or 4° 52′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.21987° or 2° 13′ 12″ westElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
6CPVVQJJ+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 1830247414OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ghanaian Pidgin English—“Nsein” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Nsein”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Nsein”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Axim Post Office and Axim Governmenr Hospital.
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