Bechem
Bechem is a town and is the capital of the Tano South district of the Ahafo Region of Ghana, and Bechem is the district capital for the Tano South Constituency.
Bechem
- Type: Town with 17,000 residents
- Description: Capital of Tano South Municipal in the Ahafo Region, Ghana
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tano South Municipal District, Ahafo Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.08778° or 7° 5′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.0246° or 2° 1′ 29″ west
Population
17,000
Elevation
296 metres (971 feet)
Open location code
6CVV3XQG+45
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Urdu—“Bechem” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Bekyem”
- Bulgarian: “Бечем”
- Cebuano: “Bechem”
- Dutch: “Bechem”
- German: “Bechem”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Bechem”
- Hausa: “Bechem”
- Irish: “Bechem”
- Japanese: “ベチェム”
- Southern Dagaare: “Bechem”
- Swahili: “Bechem”
- Swedish: “Bechem”
- Turkish: “Bechem”
- Twi: “Bechem”
- Ukrainian: “Бечем”
- Urdu: “بیچیم”
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