Ghana
Ashanti Region
Bekwai Municipal Assembly

Bekwai

Bɛkwae is a town and the capital of the , a municipality in the of Ghana. Bekwai is the seventy-ninth most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 7,267 people as of 2013.
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  • Type: Town with 10,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Ashanti Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: “Bekawi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anwia-Nkwanta and Kokofu.

Village
is a village in the Bekwai Municipal district, a district in the of . is situated 6 km west of Bekwai.

Village
is a town in the Bekwai Municipal district, a district in the of . is situated 7 km northeast of Bekwai.

Bekwai

Latitude
6.45671° or 6° 27′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.58375° or 1° 35′ 2″ west
Population
10,000
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Open location code
6CRWFC48+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3281966704
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2303224
Wiki­data ID
Q815055
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Bekwai” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bekwai”
  • Dutch: “Bekwai”
  • French: “Bekwai”
  • German: “Bekwai”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Bekwai”
  • Hausa: “Bekwai”
  • Irish: “Bekwai”
  • Japanese: “ベクワイ”
  • Polish: “Bekwai”
  • Spanish: “Bekwai”
  • Swahili: “Bekwai”
  • Swedish: “Bekwai”
  • Turkish: “Bekwai”
  • Twi: “Bekwai”
  • Yoruba: “Bekwai”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bekwai Municipal Hospital and Bekwai Matenity.

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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 “Bekwai”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.