Which district is Shama?
Shama, Ghana
| Shama Esima Shema | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Western Region |
| District | Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District |
| Population (2013) |
Which region is ahanta in Ghana?
West African
Ahanta West District is located at the southern most point of the Republic of Ghana and the entire West African Sub-Region with its capital Agona Nkwanta also called Agona Ahanta….Ahanta West.
| Vegetation Zone | Area (.000sq.km) | % |
|---|---|---|
| RAIN FOREST | 673 | 100 |
| TOTAL |
Which district is Sekondi Takoradi?
Takoradi Metropolitan
Sekondi-Takoradi
| Sekondi-Takoradi City of Sekondi-Takoradi | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Admin. Region | Western Region |
| District | Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
What region is Fort St Sebastian?
Western Region
In an area known as Shama, on the coast of Ghana’s Western Region, lies Ghana’s third oldest fortification. Fort San Sebastian is a historical architectural delight, reflecting the distinctive styles and preferences of both its Portuguese and Dutch sculpturing.
Which district is aboso?
Wassa West district
Aboso is a town near Tarkwa, and is the capital of Wassa West district, a district in the Western Region of Ghana.
Which district is ahanta?
Ahanta West Municipal District
Ahanta West Municipal District is one of the fourteen districts in Western Region, Ghana….
| Ahanta West Municipal District | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 4°52′55.2″N 1°58′8.4″W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Western |
| Capital | Agona Nkwanta |
Who are the ahanta people in Ghana?
The Ahanta/Ayinda are Akan People who live to the north and east of the Nzema. The Ahanta land has been historically known as one of the richest areas on the coast of what is now Ghana.
How long is Accra from Takoradi?
Yes, the driving distance between Accra to Takoradi is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Accra to Takoradi.
What language does Takoradi speak?
Fante, also spelled Fanti, people of the southern coast of Ghana between Accra and Sekondi-Takoradi. They speak a dialect of Akan, a language of the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
Which fort is found in Shama?
Fort San Sebastian
Fort San Sebastian is a historical architectural delight, reflecting the distinctive styles and preferences of both its Portuguese and Dutch sculpturing. Fort San Sebastian was built by the Portuguese from 1520 to 1526….Fort San Sebastian, Shama (1526)
| Visitor Category | Entrance Fee* |
|---|---|
| Adult Foreigners | USD 10.00 or its equivalent in Ghana cedis |
Who built fort Sebastian?
Portugal
Fort Saint Sebastian was built by Portugal between 1520 and 1526 within an area which is now occupied by the small fishing village of Shama. This fort was estabhllished to serve as a deterrant to English traders competing with the Portuguese slave trade.
Which region is ahanta West?
Western
| Ahanta West Municipal District | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Western |
| Capital | Agona Nkwanta |
| Government |