Buiwan
Buiwan is a stream in Western Region, Ghana. Buiwan is situated nearby to the locality Poasi, as well as near Efia Nkwanta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital and Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly.
Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital
Hospital
Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital is one of the ten regional hospitals of Ghana located in the Western Region. It is a secondary health facility which also receives referrals from the Western corridor of Ghana.
Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly
Government office
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Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly is one of the fourteen districts in Western Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District in 1988, which was created from the former Sekondi Takoradi… Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly is situated 4 km northeast of Buiwan.
Fijai Senior High School
School
Fijai Senior High School, formerly Fijai Secondary School, is a co-educational senior high school located in the Western Region of Ghana. The name Fijai is from the native dialect "Afei Gyae Me", which literally means "Now, leave me alone".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Takoradi and Sekondi-Takoradi.
New Takoradi
Suburb
New Takoradi is a town in the Western region of Ghana. It is 3 kilometres from the centre Takoradi the Western regional capital. The serves both as a dormitory town as well as an industrialized zone.
Sekondi-Takoradi
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Sekondi and Takoradi are adjacent port cities; the combined municipality forms the capital of Western Ghana.
Tanokrom
Suburb
Tanokrom is a town in Ghana. It is located five kilometers from Takoradi the regional capital of the Western region of Ghana. It is a dormitory town and provides housing facilities for several families who work in and around Takoradi. Tanokrom is situated 3 km west of Buiwan.
Buiwan
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.91612° or 4° 54′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.74234° or 1° 44′ 32″ westElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
6CPWW785+C3GeoNames ID
11793443
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Localities in the Area
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