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Region in Ghana
Ashanti
Region
Sawah rice cultivation in inland valleys in Ashanti region, Ghana
Location of Ashanti Region in Ghana
Country
Ghana
Capital
Kumasi
Districts
27
Government
• Regional Minister
Simon Osei-Mensah[1]
• Asantehene
Osei Tutu II
Area
[2]
• Total
24,389 km2 (9,417 sq mi)
• Rank
Ranked 3rd
Population
(2010 Census)[3]
• Total
4,780,380
• Rank
Ranked 1st
• Density
200/km2 (510/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)
• Year
2013
• Per capita
$5,150
GDP (Nominal)
• Year
2013
• Per capita
$2,500
Time zone
GMT
Area code
032
ISO 3166 code
GH-AH
HDI (2019)
0.620[4] medium · 3rd
The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of Ghana and it is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 24,389 km2 (9,417 sq mi) or 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana. In terms of population, however, it is the most populated region with a population of 4,780,380 according to the 2011 census, accounting for 19.4% of Ghana's total population. The Ashanti Region is known for its major gold bar and cocoa production. The largest city and regional capital is Kumasi.
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Global Information
0.620[4]