Nyakrom

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Nyakrom
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Nyakrom
Location of Nyakrom in Central Region
Coordinates: 5°37′N0°47′W / 5.617°N 0.783°W / 5.617; -0.783
CountryFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Region Central Region
District Agona West Municipal
Population
 (2013)
 • Total22,911 [1]
 Ranked 62nd in Ghana
Time zone GMT
 • Summer (DST) GMT

Nyakrom is a town in the Agona West Municipal District of the Central Region of Ghana. [2] [3] The town is known for the Nyakrom Day Secondary School. [4] [5] The school is a second cycle institution. [6] Nyakrom is the sixty-second most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 22,911 people. [1] Nyakrom has a Wesleyan Methodist Church. Catechist Henry Amoa Saah played important role in its planting and growth at the foundational stages. Nyakrom is known for having first rural bank in Ghana

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References

  1. 1 2 "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
  2. ↑ Touring Ghana - Central Region Archived 2012-05-17 at the Wayback Machine . touringghana.com.
  3. ↑ "Joyce Owusu Abekah Brewoo - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022-05-06. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
  4. ↑ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  5. ↑ "References » Schools/Colleges". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  6. ↑ "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.

Coordinates: 5°37′N0°47′W / 5.617°N 0.783°W / 5.617; -0.783


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