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Yamfo
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Entering town from the north on the road from Sunyani, Tanoso and Susuanso.
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Yamfo
Location of Wamahinso in Ghana
Coordinates: 7°13′N2°13′W / 7.217°N 2.217°W / 7.217; -2.217
Country Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region Ahafo Region

Yamfo is a town in the Tano North District in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. [1] The town is known for the Yamfo Anglican Commercial School. [2] [3] [4] The Anglican Commercial School is a second cycle institution. [5] Also for the Yamfo College of Health which is affiliated with the University of Cape Coast. [6]

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References

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  2. emmakd (2019-02-14). "Ahafo Region created, Goaso capital". Ghana Business News. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  3. "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  4. "References » Schools/Colleges". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  5. "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  6. CoHY student reports affiliation asserted in letter of admission.

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