Kumasi, Ashanti

Kumasi: Located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, this major metropolitan area is a significant historical and cultural center.

About

Quick Facts about Kumasi

Population 1,468,609
Country Ghana
State Ashanti (Ghana)
County Kumasi
Postal code AK000-AK911
Phone Area Codes 032
Area 254000000 km2
Latitude & Longitude 6.6885,-1.6244
Legislative body Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
Official language English
Altitude 984 feet / 300 meters
Capital city Kumasi is capital of Ashanti Region
Establishment January 01, 1680 (346 years ago)
Time Zone Africa/Accra
Local time 07:34:12 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Kumasi is located at 6°41'19"N 1°37'28"W (6.6884800, -1.6244300).

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