Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly

Kumasi Metropolitan District
Metropolitan
Aerial view of submetro Nhyiaeso in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (Kumasi Metropolis) in 2003
Kumasi Metropolis flag
Flag
Seal

Districts of Ashanti
Kumasi Metropolitan District
Location of Kumasi Metropolis within Ashanti
Coordinates: 6°41′N 1°37′W / 6.683°N 1.617°W / 6.683; -1.617Coordinates: 6°41′N 1°37′W / 6.683°N 1.617°W / 6.683; -1.617
City-State  Ashanti
Capital Kumasi
Founded 1680
Founded by King Asantehene Osei Tutu I
Seat Kumasi Metropolis Hall
Submetros
Government
 • Type Mayor–council absolute monarchy
 • Body Manhyia Palace - Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
 • District Executive Osei Tutu II
 • City Mayor Osei Assibey Antwi (KMA/NPP)
Area
 • Total 299 km2 (115 sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer (DST) GMT
Website www.kma.gov.gh

The Kumasi Metropolitan District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts of the Ashanti Region on the Ashantiland Peninsula Ghana. Kumasi Metropolitan corresponds to the city of Kumasi, the region's capital.

Sources

  • "Districts: Kumasi Metropolitan". Statoids.
  • Kumasi Metropolitan District

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