Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of Ghana and is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 24,389 km2 and making up 10.2% of the total land area of Ghana.
- Type: State with 4,110,000 residents
- Description: administrative region in Ghana
- Also known as: “A/R”, “Aixanti”, “Asante”, “Asanti”, “Asanti Region”, “GH-AH”, “Oseikurom”, “Região Ashanti do Gana”, “Regija Ashanti”, “Región Ashanti”, “Region d’Ashanti”, “Région d’Ashanti”, “Περιοχή Ασάντι”, “Ашанці, рэгіён”, “مقاطعة أشانتي”, and “阿散蒂省”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ahwiaa and Bonwire.
Aboaso
Village
Aboaso is a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, located about 12 miles northeast of Kumasi.
Ashanti Region
- Categories: region of Ghana and locality
- Location: Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.8003° or 6° 48′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.5188° or 1° 31′ 8″ west
Population
4,110,000
Elevation
303 metres (994 feet)
Open location code
6CRWRF2J+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=state
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yoruba—“Ashanti Region” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Asjanti (streek)”
- Afrikaans: “Asjanti”
- Akan: “Asante Mantam”
- Arabic: “منطقة أشانتي”
- Armenian: “Աշանտի”
- Belarusian: “Ашанці”
- Belarusian: “рэгіён Ашанці”
- Bengali: “আশান্তি অঞ্চল”
- Breton: “Ashanti”
- Breton: “Rannvro Ashanti”
- Bulgarian: “Ашанти”
- Catalan: “Regió Aixanti”
- Cebuano: “Ashanti Region”
- Chinese: “阿散蒂地区”
- Chinese: “阿散蒂地區”
- Chinese: “阿散蒂大區”
- Dagbani: “Ashanti Region”
- Danish: “Ashanti”
- Dutch: “Ashanti”
- Esperanto: “Aŝantujo”
- Fanti: “Ashanti Region”
- Farefare: “Ashanti region”
- Farefare: “Ashanti Region”
- Finnish: “Ashantin hallintoalue”
- French: “Ashanti”
- French: “Région Ashanti”
- Georgian: “აშანტის რეგიონი”
- German: “Ashanti Region”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Ashanti Region”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια Ασάντι”
- Gujarati: “અશાંતિ પ્રદેશ”
- Hausa: “Yankin Ashanti”
- Hebrew: “אשנטי”
- Hebrew: “חבל אשנטי”
- Hindi: “अश्ंती क्षेत्र”
- Igbo: “Ashanti Region”
- Indonesian: “Region Ashanti”
- Italian: “regione di Ashanti”
- Italian: “Regione di Ashanti”
- Japanese: “アシャンティ州”
- Kannada: “ಆಷಂತಿ”
- Korean: “아샨티 주”
- Korean: “아샨티주”
- Kusaal: “Ashanti Region”
- Latvian: “Ašanti reģions”
- Lithuanian: “Ašančio regionas”
- Malay: “Ashanti Region”
- Malay: “Wilayah Ashanti”
- Malayalam: “അഷാന്തി”
- Marathi: “अश्ंती प्रदेश”
- Mingrelian: “აშანტიშ რეგიონი”
- Mossi: “Ashanti Region”
- N'Ko: “ߊߛ߭ߊ߲ߕߌ߫ ߕߌ߲ߞߎߘߎ߲”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Ashanti Region”
- Northern Frisian: “Ashanti”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ashanti”
- Norwegian: “Ashanti”
- Persian: “منطقه آشانتی”
- Polish: “Region Aszanti”
- Portuguese: “Ashanti”
- Portuguese: “Axânti”
- Romanian: “Regiunea Ashanti”
- Russian: “Ашанти”
- Sinhala: “ආශාන්ටි කලාපය”
- Slovenian: “Ashanti Region”
- Somali: “Gobolka Ashanti”
- South Azerbaijani: “آشانتی اوستانی”
- Southern Dagaare: “Ashanti Irigyiŋ”
- Southern Dagaare: “Ashanti Region”
- Spanish: “Región de Ashanti”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Ashanti”
- Swedish: “Ashantiregionen”
- Tamil: “அஷாந்தி பகுதி”
- Telugu: “అశాంతి ప్రాంతం”
- Thai: “อาชานติ”
- Turkish: “Ashanti Bölgesi”
- Twi: “Asante Mantam”
- Ukrainian: “Ашанті”
- Urdu: “اشانتی ریجن”
- Urdu: “اشانتی علاقہ”
- Vietnamese: “Khu vực Ashanti”
- Wu Chinese: “阿散蒂地区”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ashanti”
- Yoruba: “Ashanti Region”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sakra Wonoo and Wadie Adwumakase.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Methodist Church Gh (Calvary Society Heman) and Zion Praise Hospital.
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