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Nyakrom

Coordinates: 5°37′N 0°47′W / 5.617°N 0.783°W / 5.617; -0.783
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Nyakrom
Nyakrom is located in Ghana
Nyakrom
Nyakrom
Location of Nyakrom in Central Region
Coordinates: 5°37′N 0°47′W / 5.617°N 0.783°W / 5.617; -0.783
Country Ghana
RegionCentral Region
DistrictAgona West Municipal
Population
 (2013)
 • Total22,911[1]
 Ranked 62nd in Ghana
Time zoneGMT
 • 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

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.

5°37′N 0°47′W / 5.617°N 0.783°W / 5.617; -0.783