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Apam ghana products terminal energy city
Apam is a Coastal town and capital of Gomoa West District in the Central Region of Ghana, located approximately 45 km east of the Central regional capital of Cape Coast.
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- Apam ghana products terminal energy city
- Map of Apam Ghana
- Fort lijdzaamheid patience apam ghana
- References
Map of Apam, Ghana
Apam is the site of Fort Lijdzaamheid or Fort Patience, a Dutch-built Fort which was completed in 1702, which dominates the fishing harbor and town from a rocky peninsula located on the south side of the town. It used to be a major port in pre-independence times but after Tema was built shipping was forbidden. The town has an Odikro (Chief of the town). It is also a major town in the Gomoa Akyempem Paramountcy. It has a lot of fishermen as fishing is the main industry. Apam has a secondary school, an FM station, several churches and a salt winning industry. The Benyah Lagoon is used for producing salt. Apam