Fun fact 1 about Obuasi
city
Obuasi became an important economic center after the discovery of a large gold deposit in 1897.
Obuasi
Ghana
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Obuasi
Ghana
Country
Ghana
Population
134.0K
Coordinates
6.20, -1.67
Obuasi is a gold mining town and is the capital of the Obuasi Municipal District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It lies in the southern part of the district and is located about 63 km (39 mi) from Kumasi. As of 2012, the town has a population of 175,043 people. The current mayor of the town is Hon.
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