Kaase, Kumasi

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Kaase
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Kaase
Location in Ghana
Coordinates: 6°39′0″N1°37′58″W / 6.65000°N 1.63278°W / 6.65000; -1.63278
CountryFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Region Ashanti Region
District Kumasi Metropolitan District

Kaase is suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [1] It is both a residential and industrial area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. It is about 10 kilometres westwards from centre of the regional capital.

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Notable place

There are several wood processing companies in the town. The Kumasi Abattoir is also located in the town. [2] It also has breweries and bottling companies located there. It is therefore an important industrial region in Ghana.[ citation needed ]

Sports

The town also has a local based association football team, Kaaseman FC. The team plays in the GAFCOA in Ghana.

Gihoc Football Club.

Young Chelsea Football Club.

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References

  1. "Kumasi". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  2. "Asantehene appeals for cleanup exercise". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 18 May 2011.[ dead link ]