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{{Short description|Town in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana}} |
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'''Asokwa''' is a town in [[Kumasi]] in the [[Ashanti Region]] of [[Ghana]] and the capital of the [[Asokwa Municipal District]]. The town is also home to the Asokwa Municipal Assembly.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://askma.gov.gh|title=Asokwa Municipal Assembly's Main website|access-date=2024-05-03}}</ref> |
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| government_type = {{nowrap|[[Absolute monarchy|Absolute Monarchy]]}} |
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| governing_body = {{nowrap|[[Manhyia Palace]]<br/>[[Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly|Kumasi Metropolitan]]}} |
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| leader_title = {{nowrap|[[Emperor]] [[Asantehene]]}} |
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| leader_name = [[Osei Tutu II]] |
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'''Asokwa''' is a sub-metro [[Suburb|suburban area]] and [[gold]]-[[diamond]] [[mining community]] town in [[Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly|Kumasi Metropolitan]] the capital of [[Ashanti Region|Ashanti]] with an [[Interchange (road)|interchange]] the [[Asokwa Interchange]]. |
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| ⚫ | The town in under the jurisdiction of the [[Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly]] and is in the [[Asokwa (Ghana parliament constituency)|Asokwa constituency]] of the [[Ghana Parliament|Ghana parliament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/ghana/03610.pdf |title=Elections 2004. Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections |access-date=2011-06-13 |pages=11 |publisher=[[Electoral Commission of Ghana]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110522115353/http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/ghana/03610.pdf |archivedate=22 May 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 21:33, 14 May 2024
Asokwa is a town in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana and the capital of the Asokwa Municipal District. The town is also home to the Asokwa Municipal Assembly.[1]
Town structure[edit]
The town in under the jurisdiction of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and is in the Asokwa constituency of the Ghana parliament.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Asokwa Municipal Assembly's Main website". Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ "Elections 2004. Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. p. 11. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-13.