Aboso
Aboso is a town near Tarkwa, and is the capital of Wassa West district, a district in the Western Region of Ghana. Aboso is the 78th most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 9,945 people.- Village with about 8,790 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (300 feet)
- …is also known as “Abosso”
- Description: town & District in Western Region, Ghana
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarkwa and Tarkwa mine.
Tarkwa mine
Locality
The Tarkwa mine is one of the largest gold mines in Ghana and in the world.
9 km southwest of Aboso
Aboso
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Latitude
5.36239° or 5° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
-1.94983° or 1° 56′ 59″ west
Open location code
6CQW9362+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Twi—“Aboso” goes by many names.
AbosoAkan
АбосоBulgarian
AbosoCebuano
AbosoDutch
AbosoEstonian
AbosoIrish
アボソJapanese
ابوسوPersian
АбосоRussian
ابوسوSouth Azerbaijani
AbosoSwahili
AbosoSwedish
AbosoTurkish
AbosoTwi
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