Nkawie

Nkawie is a large agrarian and service town and the capital of Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality, a district in the of . Nkawie is located on the western stretch of the Kumasi Bibiani road and bounded by two other major towns.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: district capital in Ashanti Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: “Nkawe Kuma” and “Nkawiekuma”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kumasi Military Hospital.

Hospital
The is a military hospital… is situated 3 km northeast of Nkawie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toase and Adanwomase.

Village
is a town in the of .

Adanwomasi is a town of 5,000 people in the region of .

Nkawie

Latitude
6.6679° or 6° 40′ 4″ north
Longitude
-1.80973° or 1° 48′ 35″ west
Elevation
214 metres (702 feet)
Open location code
6CRWM59R+54
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Nkawie” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Nkawie”
  • Hausa: “Nkawie”
  • Irish: “Nkawie”
  • Polish: “Nkawie”
  • Swedish: “Nkawie”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gyankoba and Mpasatia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nkawie Post Office and Kuffour Park.

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Worth a closer look: Accra and Kumasi.

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