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Axim
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Also known as Esim

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.

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Axim
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Bolɔfo (Bolorfo)
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Town
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Axim 01.jpg
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250px
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Nzema East Municipal District logo.jpg
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Nzema East Municipal District logo
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Nzema East Municipal District
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250px
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Ghana
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bottom
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Location of Axim in Western Region, South Ghana
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Country
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Western Region
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District
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Nzema East Municipal
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Imperial

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  • Economy
  • Culture
  • Tourism
  • Climate
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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.

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