Absa

Absa is a bank in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, which is located on Afia Kobi Ampem Avenue. Absa is situated near the bus station 2M Express　（To Accra）, as well as near STC Asafo Terminal.

Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
public holidays: closed
Email: service.excellence.gh@absa.africa
Type: Bank
Also known as: “Absa - Asafo Branch”
Address: Afia Kobi Ampem Avenue, Asafo, Kumasi

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Baba Yara Stadium and Asafo Market.

Baba Yara Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Baba Yara Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kumasi, Ashanti. It is Ghana's largest stadium, with a seating capacity of 40,528. The Kumasi Stadium is used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics. Baba Yara Stadium is situated 1 km east of Absa.

Asafo Market

Marketplace

Photo: jbdodane, CC BY 2.0.

Asafo Market is a trading centre in Asafo, Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, Ghana, to the western side of the Asafo interchange. Asafo Market was formerly called Nkrumah Market, which was named after the first Prime Minister of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah; however, the name was changed to Asafo Market when Nkrumah was overthrown. Asafo Market is situated 500 metres northwest of Absa.

Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly

Government office

Photo: ZSM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is one of the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in Ghana. It forms part of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana with Kumasi being its administrative capital. Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is situated 1 km west of Absa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amakom and Nhyiaeso.

Amakom

Suburb

Amakom is a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is located in between Asokwa and Asafo Kumasi. It has a market called Anwona dwam where traders from nearby towns come and sell and buy.

Nhyiaeso

Suburb

Photo: tobiaseigen, CC BY 2.0.

Nhyiaeso is a suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is a residential area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly.

Asokwa

Suburb

Asokwa is a town in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana and the capital of the Asokwa Municipal District. The town is also home to the Asokwa Municipal Assembly.

Absa

Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

6.68445° or 6° 41′ 4″ north

Longitude

-1.61394° or 1° 36′ 50″ west

Branch

Asafo

Brand

ABSA Group Limited

Operator

Absa Bank Ghana Limited

Open location code

6CRWM9MP+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10695791119

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=bank

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Highlights: 2M Express　（To Accra） and STC Asafo Terminal.

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