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Location
Ashanti Region

Statistics
Regional Minister	Mr. Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah
Capital	Kumasi
Area	24,389 km² Ranked 3rd
Population 2000 Census 1984 Census	Ranked 1st 3,612,950 2,090,100
Districts	21
ISO 3166-2	GH-AH

Districts of Ashanti

Ashanti is an administrative region in central Ghana. Most of the region's inhabitants are Ashanti people, one of Ghana's major ethnic groups. Most of Ghana's cocoa is grown in Ashanti, and it is also a major site of Ghana's gold-mining industry.

The Ashanti Region is subdivided into the following 27 districts:

[edit] Sources

Districts of Ghana at statoids.com
GhanaDistricts.com
19 New Districts Created, GhanaWeb, November 20, 2003.

Coordinates: 6°45′N 1°30′W / 6.75°N 1.5°W / 6.75; -1.5

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