Axim
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Axim is a coastal town and the capital of Nzema East Municipal district, a district in Western Region of South Ghana. Axim lies 64 kilometers west of the port city of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region, west of Cape Three Points. Axim has a 2013 settlement population of 27,719 people.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Axim
- Settlement.other_name
- Bolɔfo (Bolorfo)
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Axim 01.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_blank_emblem
- Nzema East Municipal District logo.jpg
- Settlement.blank_emblem_type
- Nzema East Municipal District logo
- Settlement.blank_emblem_link
- Nzema East Municipal District
- Settlement.blank_emblem_size
- 250px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ghana
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Axim in Western Region, South Ghana
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Western Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Nzema East Municipal
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Ghana
- Located in
- Nzema East Municipal District
- Continent
- Africa
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time
- Location
- Western Region
- Image
- Axim 01.jpg
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- described by source
- The Nuttall Encyclopædia
- Commons category
- Axim (Ghana)
- different from
- Dell Axim
- P8168
- Piano Sonata No. 15
- P12749
- Eschen
- twinned administrative body
- Gräfelfing
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Axim structure
- Economy
- Culture
- Tourism
- Climate
- Notable locals
- See also
- References
- External links
Axim is a coastal town and the capital of Nzema East Municipal district, a district in Western Region of South Ghana. Axim lies 64 kilometers west of the port city of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region, west of Cape Three Points. Axim has a 2013 settlement population of 27,719 people.
==History== thumb|left|230px|Fort Santo Antonio|Fort St. Anthony at Axim, 1709. Lithograph. This area was occupied by the Nzema people.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Axim” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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