Buokurom
Buokurom is a locality in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region. Buokurom is situated nearby to the locality Mawabanjo, as well as near Ohiaminohini.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumasi Airport and Old Tafo Municipal District.
Kumasi Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: jamescridland, CC BY 2.0.
Prempeh I International Airport is an international airport in Ghana serving Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region, other regions in the middle belt of Ghana as well as the northern part of Ghana.
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.
Manhyia Palace
Castle
Photo: Nkansahrexford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Manhyia Palace is the seat of the Asantehene, as well as his official residence. It is located in Manhyia, Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Manhyia Palace is situated 3 km southwest of Buokurom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tafo and Ahwiaa.
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.
Ahwiaa
Ahwiaa is a town in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti-Kwahu region noted for its wood carvings, arts and crafts…
Kumasi
Kumasi is the main city of Ashanti-Kwahu region of Ghana. It is a vibrant city and the cultural cradle of Ghana. Kumasi is famous for its vast Kejetia market, the largest in West Africa, and for the traditional Asante buildings of the region, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Buokurom
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Buokrom”
- Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.72727° or 6° 43′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.60361° or 1° 36′ 13″ westElevation
281 metres (922 feet)Open location code
6CRWP9GW+WHGeoNames ID
2302417
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