Afere
Afere is a locality in Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal District, Western North Region. Afere is situated nearby to the locality Bosumuoso, as well as near Amafie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal District.
Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal District
Government office
Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal District is one of the nine districts in Western North Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Sefwi-Wiawso District, until the southwest part of the district was split off… Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal District is situated 2½ km northwest of Afere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingdom of Sefwi.
Kingdom of Sefwi
Town
The Kingdom of Sefwi was a historical Akan state located in the western forest zone of what is now Ghana. It emerged in the 17th century as a confederation of migrant groups fleeing political upheaval in Bono, Adansi, Denkyira, and Asante, who settled in lands previously held by the Aowin polity. Kingdom of Sefwi is situated 2½ km west of Afere.
Afere
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Aferie”
- Location: Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal District, Western North Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.2° or 6° 12′ northLongitude
-2.46667° or 2° 28′ westElevation
214 metres (702 feet)Open location code
6CRV6G2M+28GeoNames ID
2305704
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