Axim
Sign in to saveAxim 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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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.