Pankrono

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Pankrono
Country Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region Ashanti Region
District Kumasi Metropolitan
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Pankrono is a town in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana, noted for its pottery. [1]

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Location

Pankrono is 8 kilometres on the Kumasi - Mampong Highway.[ ambiguous ] It is located after Tafo.

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References

  1. "Pankrono". www.ghana.travel. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

Coordinates: 6°45′N1°36′W / 6.750°N 1.600°W / 6.750; -1.600