Jacobu
District Capital in Ashanti Region, Ghana
6°21′N 1°40′W / 6.350°N 1.667°W / 6.350; -1.667Jacobu is the capital town of Amansie Central, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is near Bekwai. Jacobu and its neighbouring towns form the [[Odotobri (Ghana parliament constituency) |Odotobri]] paramountcy.
The current chief of Jacobu is Nana Fosu Kwadjobri. Jacobu is rich in resources including gold and timber, and also exports most Ghanaian foodstuffs, as the people are farmers.[1] The town is known for the Jacobu Secondary Technical School,[2][3] which is a second cycle institution.[4]
References
- ^ Touring Ghana - Ashanti Region Archived June 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- ^ "References » Schools/Colleges". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- ^ "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
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Cities and towns of Ghana by population
- Kumasi (Ashanti)
- Accra (Greater Accra)
- Sekondi-Takoradi (Western)
- Tamale (Northern)
- Sunyani (Brong-Ahafo)
- Cape Coast (Central)
- Obuasi (Ashanti)
- Koforidua (Eastern)
- Ho (Volta)
- Nungua (Greater Accra)
- Lashibi (Greater Accra)
- Dome (Greater Accra)
- Gbawe (Greater Accra)
- Kasoa (Central)
- Ejura (Ashanti)
- Taifa (Greater Accra)
- Bawku (Upper East)
- Aflao (Volta)
- Agona Swedru (Central)
- Bolgatanga (Upper East)
- Tafo (Ashanti)
- Berekum (Brong-Ahafo)
- Nkawkaw (Eastern)
- Akim Oda (Eastern)
- Winneba (Central)
- Hohoe (Volta)
- Yendi (Northern)
- Suhum (Eastern)
- Kintampo (Brong-Ahafo)
- Adenta East (Greater Accra)
- Nsawam (Eastern)
- Mampong (Ashanti)
- Konongo (Ashanti)
- Asamankese (Eastern)
- Wenchi (Brong-Ahafo)
- Japekrom (Brong-Ahafo)
- Savelugu (Northern)
- Agogo (Ashanti)
- Anloga (Volta)
- Prestea (Western)
- Effiakuma (Western)
- Tarkwa (Western)
- Elmina (Central)
- Dunkwa-on-Offin (Central)
- Begoro (Eastern)
- Kpandu (Volta)
- Navrongo (Upper East)
- Axim (Western)
- Apam (Central)
- Salaga (Northern)
- Saltpond (Central)
- Akwatia (Eastern)
- Shama (Western)
- Keta (Volta)
- Nyakrom (Central)
- Bibiani (Western)
- Goaso (Ahafo Region)
- Somanya (Eastern)
- Assin Foso (Central)
- Aburi (Eastern)
- Banda Ahenkro (Brong-Ahafo)
- Mumford (Central)
- Bechem (Brong-Ahafo)
- Duayaw Nkwanta (Brong-Ahafo)
- Kade (Eastern)
- Anomabu (Central)
- Akropong (Eastern)
- Kete Krachi (Volta)
- Kibi (Eastern)
- Kpandae (Northern)
- Mpraeso (Eastern)
- Akim Swedru (Eastern)
- Aboso (Western)
- Bekwai (Ashanti)
- Regional capitals in bold
- Kumasi
- Accra
- Sekondi-Takoradi
- Tamale
- Sunyani
- Cape Coast
- Koforidua
- Wa
- Ho
- Bolgatanga
6°21′N 1°40′W / 6.350°N 1.667°W / 6.350; -1.667
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