Duayaw Nkwanta

City and Municipal Capital in Ahafo Region, Ghana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Duayaw Nkwanta is a town and the capital of Tano North Municipal District, a municipal in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. It is located close to Sunyani, the capital of the Bono Region.[2] The infrastructure of Duayaw Nkwanta is well structured. Duayaw Nkwanta has a settlement population of 27,476.[1] This town boasts of good schools such as Boakye Tromo Senior High Technical School, Serwaa Kesse Girls Senior High School, and Presbyterian Midwifery Training College, among others.[3][4]

Country Ghana
Elevation
315 m (1,033 ft)
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Duayaw Nkwanta
City and Municipal Capital
Duayaw Nkwanta is located in Ghana
Duayaw Nkwanta
Duayaw Nkwanta
Location of Duayaw Nkwanta in Ahafo
Coordinates: 7°10′N 2°06′W
Country Ghana
Region Ahafo
MunicipalTano North Municipal District
Elevation
315 m (1,033 ft)
Population
 (2013)
  Total
27,476[1]
  Demonym
Duayaw Nkwanter
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)GMT
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Economy

Agriculture is the main occupation among the workforce of Duayaw Nkwanta. Arts, Education and Entertainment are the children's and youth's targets: a good place for business and marketing, nice patronage, and a good population.[5]

Health

Duayaw Nkwanta has one of the best hospitals in Brong-Ahafo.[5] It is known as the Saint John of God Hospital.[5] The hospital has an excellent orthopaedic centre.[5] It is rated among the top three in Ghana.[5]

Education

Duayaw Nkwanta is also known for the Boakye Tromo Secondary Technical School. It also has a girls' Senior High School known as Serwaa Kesse Girls’ Senior High School. Formerly, it was a mixed school named Duayaw-Nkwanta Secondary School, St. John of God College of Health, and Presbyterian Midwifery.[6][7][8]

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