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Tarkwa
Town
Official logo of Tarkwa
Tarkwa is located in Ghana
Tarkwa
Tarkwa
Location of Tarkwa in Western region, South Ghana
Coordinates: 05°18′00″N 01°59′00″W / 5.30000°N 1.98333°W / 5.30000; -1.98333
CountryTarkwa Ghana
RegionTarkwa Western Region
DistrictTarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal
Population
 (2013)
 • Total34,941[1]
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT
Geologic map of the Tarkwa gold district in Ghana showing significant folding and faulting[2][3]
The Mali Empire in 1337, including the location of the Bambuk, Bure, Lobi and Akan Goldfields[4][5]

Tarkwa is a town and is the capital of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal district, a district in the Western Region southwest of South Ghana.[6][7] Tarkwa has a population of 34,941 people according to 2013 settlement.[1]

  1. ^ a b "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
  2. ^ Wright, J.B.; Hastings, D.A.; Jones, W.B.; Williams, H.R. (1985). Wright, J.B. (ed.). Geology and Mineral Resources of West Africa. London: George Allen & UNWIN. pp. 45–47. ISBN 9780045560011.
  3. ^ Taylor, Ryan; Anderson, Eric (2018). Quartz-Pebble-Conglomerate Gold Deposits, Chapter P of Mineral Deposit Models for Resource Assessment, USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2010-5070-P (PDF). Reston: US Dept. of the Interior, USGS. p. 9.
  4. ^ Meredith, Martin (2014). The Fortunes of Africa. New York: Public Affairs. p. 71,75. ISBN 9781610396356.
  5. ^ Shillington, Kevin (2012). History of Africa. London: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 89, 93–94, 97, 101–102, 105, 110. ISBN 9780230308473.
  6. ^ Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District
  7. ^ Amoh, Emmanuel Kwame (2022-01-23). "Maxam's suspension will affect mining in Ghana - AGA Snr Manager". 3NEWS. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

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