Assin Fosu Assin Foso | |
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Considered as a secondary city and Municipal Capital | |
| Nickname: Foso | |
Location of Assin Fosu in Central Region | |
| Coordinates: 5°42′00″N1°16′40″W / 5.70000°N 1.27778°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Assin Foso Municipal Assembly |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 80,541 [1] |
| Ranked 65th in Ghana | |
| Demonym | Assin Fosan |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
| Ethnicity | Akan people |
Assin Fosu is the capital of Assin Fosu Municipal Assembly, in the Central Region of Ghana. [2] Assin Fosu is the 65th most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of about 70,541. [1] The town is the second training grounds for the Ghana Immigration service recruits and also, known for the government senior high, Obiri Yeboah Secondary School. [3] [4] The school is a second cycle institution. [5]