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Region
  
Population
  
42,037 (2012)

Time zone
  
GMT (UTC0+)

Local time
  
Sunday 4:16 PM

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Weather
  
34°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 43% Humidity

Municipality
  
Mampong Municipal District

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Mampong is a small town in the Mampong Municipal of Ashanti and serves as the administrative capital of Mampong Municipal. Mampong has a population of 42,037 people. Mampong is also the centre of the new Anglican Diocese of Asante Mampong, inaugurated in 2014.

Contents

Map of Mampong, Ghana

Ghana cocoa museum to be constructed at akwampim mampong


Namesakes

There are several settlements on Ashantiland with this name.

Notable residents

  • J. H. Kwabena Nketia (b. 1921), ethnomusicologist and composer
  • Ebenezer Augustus Kwasi Akuoko (b.1928), Lawyer
  • Akwasi Afrifa (1936–1979), soldier and politician
  • Gerald Asamoah (b. 1978), footballer, currently playing for SpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • Amoakohene Frank (1990 to date), Veteran Student Politician,and Former President of NAHSAG
  • Oteng Amponsah Enock (1988 to date), Politician and Mineral Processing Engineer
  • Villages

  • Mprim
  • Bosofour
  • Daaho
  • Adw33ho
  • Copa
  • Asikafor Amantem
  • Tunsuom
  • Zongo
  • Akyeremade
  • Ade3mra
  • Lowcost
  • Site
  • Adidwan

    Note

    The centre for Plant Medicine is not in Mampong Ashanti but in Akuapim Mampong in the Eastern Region on Ashantiland.

    References

    Mampong Wikipedia


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