Asankragua

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Asankragua
Asankrangwa
District Capital
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add Kingstown Crescent a new suburb of Asankrangwa off Moseaso road
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Asankragua
Location in Ghana
Coordinates: 5°48′0″N2°26′20″W / 5.80000°N 2.43889°W / 5.80000; -2.43889
Country Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region Western Region
District Wasa Amenfi West District
Elevation
331 ft (101 m)

Asankrangwa is the capital of Amenfi West Municipal, a district in the Western Region of Ghana. [1] [2]

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Coordinates: 5°48′N2°26′W / 5.800°N 2.433°W / 5.800; -2.433