Kwashieman

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Kwashieman
Country Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region Greater Accra Region
District Accra Metropolitan
Time zone GMT
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Kwashieman is a town in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [1]

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References

  1. "Armed robbers shoot 29-year-old man dead in Kwashieman - Local News | Viasat1.com.gh". viasat1.com.gh. Retrieved 2015-07-06.

Coordinates: 5°36′N0°16′W / 5.600°N 0.267°W / 5.600; -0.267