Asooko

Asooko is a locality in Shama District, Western Region. Asooko is situated nearby to the locality Esaaman, as well as near Asem Asa Number Two.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shama and Aboadze.

Shama

Photo: Sathyan.velumani, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shama is a coastal town in the Shama district in the Ghanaian Coastal Plain. It is known for its lush beaches and vegetation. It is about 25 km away from Takoradi and 160 km from Ivoiro, the border town between Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.

Aboadze

Town

Aboadze is a town in the Western region of Ghana. It serves both as a dormitory town as well as an industrialized zone. It also houses Ghana's first thermal plant for electricity production. Aboadze is situated 9 km south of Asooko.

Asooko

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Asauku”, “Asawku”, and “Assorko”
Location: Shama District, Western Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

5.04884° or 5° 2′ 56″ north

Longitude

-1.66198° or 1° 39′ 43″ west

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

6CQW28XQ+G6

GeoNames ID

2304173

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