Mawabanjo
Mawabanjo is a locality in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region. Mawabanjo is situated nearby to the locality Sipe, as well as near Apraprem.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumasi Airport and Manhyia Palace.
Kumasi Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: jamescridland, CC BY 2.0.
Prempeh I International Airport is an international airport in Ghana serving Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region, other regions in the middle belt of Ghana as well as the northern part of Ghana.
Manhyia Palace
Castle
Photo: Nkansahrexford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Manhyia Palace is the seat of the Asantehene, as well as his official residence. It is located in Manhyia, Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Manhyia Palace is situated 2½ km southwest of Mawabanjo.
Old Tafo Municipal District
Government office
Old Tafo Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly until 15 March 2018, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Old Tafo Municipal District. Old Tafo Municipal District is situated 2½ km northwest of Mawabanjo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tafo and Kumasi.
Tafo
Suburb
Tafo is a town in Kumasi Metropolitan District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana near the regional capital Kumasi. Tafo is the thirtieth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 60,919 people.
Kumasi
Kumasi is the main city of Ashanti-Kwahu region of Ghana. It is a vibrant city and the cultural cradle of Ghana. Kumasi is famous for its vast Kejetia market, the largest in West Africa, and for the traditional Asante buildings of the region, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Oforikrom
Suburb
Oforikrom Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly until 15 March 2018, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Oforikrom Municipal District. Oforikrom is situated 4 km south of Mawabanjo.
Mawabanjo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.721° or 6° 43′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.60168° or 1° 36′ 6″ westElevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
6CRWP9CX+C8GeoNames ID
11780389
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