Ashtown
Ashtown is a suburb in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region. Ashtown is situated nearby to the suburb Mbrom, as well as near Alabar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Manhyia Palace and St. Louis College of Education.
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.
St. Louis College of Education
College
Introduction St. Louis College of Education is a teacher education college in Kumasi. The college is located in Ashanti / Brong Ahafo zone. It is one of the about 46 public colleges of education in Ghana.
St Peter’s Cathedral Basilica, Kumasi
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica is a Roman Catholic cathedral and basilica dedicated to Saint Peter located in Kumasi, Ghana. The church is the seat of the Archdiocese of Kumasi. The church was dedicated on 2 June 2004.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumasi and Suame.
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.
Suame
Suburb
Kumasi is a city and the capital of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is the second largest city in the country, with a population of 443,981 as of the 2021 census.
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. Amakom is situated 2½ km southeast of Ashtown.
Ashtown
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.70538° or 6° 42′ 19″ northLongitude
-1.62035° or 1° 37′ 13″ westOpen location code
6CRWP94H+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2703979850OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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