Akim Swedru
Akim Swedru is a town and the capital of Birim South District, a district in the Eastern Region of south Ghana. Akim Swedru has a 2013 settlement population of 10,379 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akim Oda and Achiase.
Akim Oda
Town
Akim Oda, a town in Ghana's Eastern Region, serving as the administrative and traditional center of the Birim Central Municipal District and Akyem Kotoku, respectively. The town has 60,604 residents as of 2013. Akim Oda is situated 4½ km northeast of Akim Swedru.
Achiase
Town
Achiase is a town which doubles as the district capital of Achiase District which was carved out of the Birim South District in February 2019 in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Achiase is situated 7 km south of Akim Swedru.
Akim Swedru
- Type: Village with 10,000 residents
- Description: town in Eastern Region
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Birim South District, Eastern Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.89336° or 5° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.01584° or 1° 0′ 57″ westPopulation
10,000Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
6CQWVXVM+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1828539693OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2305164Wikidata ID
Q4701024
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Akim Swedru” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Akim Swedru”
- Dutch: “Akim Swedru”
- Fanti: “Akim Swedru”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Akim Swedru”
- Hausa: “Akim Swedru”
- Japanese: “アキム・スウェドゥル”
- Persian: “اکیم سوئدرو”
- Swahili: “Akim Swedru”
- Swedish: “Akim Swedru”
- Twi: “Akim Swedru”
- Urdu: “اکیم سویدرو”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Akim Swedru Presbyterian Church and Birim South District Assembly.
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