Ghana
Ahafo Region
Asunafo North Municipal District

Goaso

Goaso is a city and the capital of the and the of . It has population of 21,146 according to the 2010 census. The town is run by a traditional council, with Nana Akwasi Bosompra I having the title of Omanhene.
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  • Type: Town with 21,800 residents
  • Description: capital of Ahafo Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: “Gawso” and “Gooso”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Asunafo North Municipal District.

Town hall
is one of the six districts in , . It was formerly part of the then-larger Asunafo District from 1988 until the southern part of the district was split off by a decree of president John Agyekum Kufuor on 12 November 2003 to become .

Goaso

Latitude
6.80355° or 6° 48′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.51724° or 2° 31′ 2″ west
Population
21,800
Elevation
201 metres (659 feet)
Open location code
6CRVRF3M+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 443423477
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2300749
Wiki­data ID
Q5575256
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Akan to Yoruba—“Goaso” goes by many names.
  • Akan: “Gɔɔso”
  • Chinese: “戈阿索”
  • Dagbani: “Goaso”
  • Danish: “Goaso”
  • Dutch: “Gawso”
  • Dutch: “Goaso”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Goaso”
  • Hausa: “Goaso”
  • Irish: “Goaso”
  • Italian: “Goaso”
  • Japanese: “ゴアソ”
  • Persian: “گواسو”
  • Polish: “Goaso”
  • Russian: “Гоасо”
  • Slovenian: “Goaso”
  • Southern Dagaare: “Goaso”
  • Swahili: “Goaso”
  • Swedish: “Goaso”
  • Turkish: “Goaso”
  • Twi: “Goaso”
  • Yoruba: “Gawso”

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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 “Goaso”. Photo: Raspapatuza, CC BY-SA 4.0.