Assin Fosu

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Assin Fosu
Assin Foso
Nickname: 
Foso
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Assin Fosu
Location of Assin Fosu in Central Region
Coordinates: 5°42′00″N1°16′40″W / 5.70000°N 1.27778°W / 5.70000; -1.27778
CountryFlag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region Flag placeholder.svg Central 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]

References

  1. 1 2 "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11.
  2. ↑ Touring Central Region Archived 2012-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  4. ↑ "References » Schools/Colleges" . Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  5. ↑ "List of Secondary Schools in Assin Fosu" . Retrieved 12 August 2011.