Afransi | |
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  Afransi Location of Afransi in Central Region | |
| Coordinates: 5°31′N0°45′W / 5.517°N 0.750°W | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | Central Region |
| District | Gomoa East District |
| Elevation | 300 ft (90 m) |
| Demonym | Afransian |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
| Ethnicity | Akan people |
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Coordinates: 5°31′N0°45′W / 5.517°N 0.750°W