Ghana
Greater Accra Region
Ashaiman Municipal District

Ashaiman

Ashaiman is a large town and the capital of the in the of . According to the 2021 census, the town, along with the district, has a population of 208,060 people.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ashaiman Municipal District and Ashaiman Senior High School.

Government office
is one of the twenty-nine districts in , . Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Tema Municipal District, which was created from the former Tema District Council, until two parts of the…

School
is a coeducational second-cycle institution at Ashaiman in the of . was established in September 1990 with thirty students, two teachers and no non-teaching staff.

Military installation
is the base of the First 1st Battalion of Infantry of the Ghana Army. It is located at in the of . The First Battalion together with the Second and Fifth Battalions of Infantry make up the Southern Command of the Ghana Army. is situated 3½ km north of Ashaiman.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tema.

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is a city on the . It is 25 kilometres east of , and had a population of 161,612 in 2013. It is the second-largest city in the Greater Accra Region after Accra.

Ashaiman

Latitude
5.6944° or 5° 41′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.0295° or 0° 1′ 46″ west
Population
230,000
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GH ASH
Open location code
6CQXMXVC+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1546904137
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2304121
Wiki­data ID
Q724730
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ashaiman” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آشيامان”
  • Bengali: “অ্যাশিয়ামান”
  • Cebuano: “Ashaiman”
  • Chinese: “奥巴西”
  • Croatian: “Ashiaman”
  • Dagbani: “Ashiaman”
  • Danish: “Ashiaman”
  • Dutch: “Ashaiman”
  • Dutch: “Ashiaman”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “آشيامان”
  • Esperanto: “Ashiaman”
  • Finnish: “Ashiaman”
  • French: “Ashaiman”
  • German: “Ashaiman”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Ashaiman”
  • Greek: “Ασχαϊμάν”
  • Gujarati: “અશિઅમન”
  • Hausa: “Ashaiman”
  • Hindi: “अश्यमेन”
  • Indonesian: “Ashiaman”
  • Irish: “Ashaiman”
  • Italian: “Ashaiman”
  • Italian: “Ashiaman”
  • Japanese: “アシャマン”
  • Kannada: “ಆಶಿಯಾಮನ್”
  • Korean: “아샤이만”
  • Korean: “아시아만”
  • Latvian: “Ašaimana”
  • Lithuanian: “Ašaimanas”
  • Malay: “Ashiaman”
  • Marathi: “अशिमान”
  • Moksha: “Ашайман”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ashiaman”
  • Norwegian: “Ashaiman”
  • Polish: “Ashiaman”
  • Portuguese: “Ashiaman”
  • Russian: “Ашаиман”
  • Silesian: “Ashiaman”
  • Sinhala: “අසහියාමන්”
  • Spanish: “Ashaiman”
  • Swahili: “Ashaiman”
  • Swedish: “Ashaiman”
  • Swedish: “Ashiaman”
  • Tamil: “அஷியாமண்”
  • Telugu: “ఆశియామాన్”
  • Thai: “เซียแมน”
  • Turkish: “Ashiaman”
  • Ukrainian: “Ашаіман”
  • Urdu: “اشیامان”
  • Vietnamese: “Ashaiman”
  • Vietnamese: “Ashiaman”

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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 “Ashaiman”. Photo: Natborks, CC BY-SA 3.0.