Bomso
Bomso is a suburb in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region. Bomso is situated nearby to the suburb Susuanso, as well as near Ayigya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Baba Yara Stadium and Kumasi Airport.
Baba Yara Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Baba Yara Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kumasi, Ashanti. It is Ghana's largest stadium, with a seating capacity of 40,528. The Kumasi Stadium is used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics. Baba Yara Stadium is situated 3 km west of Bomso.
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. Kumasi Airport is situated 3½ km north of Bomso.
Asafo Market
Marketplace
Asafo Market is a trading centre in Asafo, Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, Ghana, to the western side of the Asafo interchange. Asafo Market was formerly called Nkrumah Market, which was named after the first Prime Minister of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah; however, the name was changed to Asafo Market when Nkrumah was overthrown. Asafo Market is situated 4 km west of Bomso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oforikrom and Asokwa.
Oforikrom
Suburb
Oforikrom 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 Oforikrom Municipal District.
Asokwa
Suburb
Asokwa is a town in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana and the capital of the Asokwa Municipal District. The town is also home to the Asokwa Municipal Assembly. Asokwa is situated 3 km southwest of Bomso.
Amakom
Suburb
Amakom is a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is located in between Asokwa and Asafo Kumasi. It has a market called Anwona dwam where traders from nearby towns come and sell and buy. Amakom is situated 3 km west of Bomso.
Bomso
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Bonso”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.68453° or 6° 41′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.58002° or 1° 34′ 48″ westElevation
264 metres (866 feet)Open location code
6CRWMCM9+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8398781375OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2302782
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