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Kenyasi
Sign in to saveAlso known as Kenyasi no. 1, Kenyasi no. 2, Kenyase, Kenyase Number 2, Kangyasi, Kenyasi Number 2, Kenyinase Number 2, Kenyase Number Two
Kenyasi is a town in Ghana and it's the capital of the Asutifi North District in the Ahafo Region. Kenyasi is a combination of two towns: Kenyasi No.1 and Kenyasi No.2. Kenyasi has abundance of Gold resources hence Newmont, Ghana Ahafo mine having their operations in the area since 2007. Kenyasi has direct routes to places such as Mim, Ahafo( 24 km); Hwidiem (5 km); Ntotroso (13 km). Notable secondary educational institution in this town is the OLA Girls Senior High School (Kenyasi).
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The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 3 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Kenyasi is referenced by 129 other articles, and connects out to Ghana, Accra and geographic coordinate system.
It is catalogued under topics including Populated places in the Ahafo Region and Use Ghanaian English from January 2023.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Ghana
- Located in
- Asutifi District
- Continent
- Africa
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
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Kenyasi is a town in Ghana and it's the capital of the Asutifi North District in the Ahafo Region. Kenyasi is a combination of two towns: Kenyasi No.1 and Kenyasi No.2. Kenyasi has abundance of Gold resources hence Newmont, Ghana Ahafo mine having their operations in the area since 2007. Kenyasi has direct routes to places such as Mim, Ahafo( 24 km); Hwidiem (5 km); Ntotroso (13 km). Notable secondary educational institution in this town is the OLA Girls Senior High School (Kenyasi).
==Economy== Agricultural farming is the main occupation in Kenyasi. The major cash crops grown in this area is cocoa. Plantain, Cassava are among the food crops grown by residents in the area mostly on subsistence basis. Since 2007 when Newmont Ghana established their Ahafo mine, a lot of residents have now been employed in the mining sector. Hood Lyrics Recording Studio, and the Alabama Hotel are some of the businesses which offer employment in Kenyasi.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kenyasi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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