Akyem

Akyem is a residential area in , . Akyem is situated nearby to the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarkwa and Tarkwa mine.

Town
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is a town and is the capital of , a district in the Western Region southwest of South . Frequently dubbed as the "Golden City" by its indigenous populace, the region is characterized by a rich tapestry of Fante communities, among which include Efuanta, Tamso, Aboso, Akoon, Nzemaline, and Kwabedu. is situated 7 km north of Akyem.

Locality
The is one of the largest gold mines in and in the world. The mine is located in the south-west of the country in the Western Region. The mine has estimated reserves of 15.1 million oz of gold. is situated 8 km northwest of Akyem.

Akyem

Latitude
5.25154° or 5° 15′ 6″ north
Longitude
-1.97961° or 1° 58′ 47″ west
Open location code
6CQW722C+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 169356699
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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