Akim Swedru

Akim Swedru is a town and the capital of Birim South District, a district in the Eastern Region of south Ghana. Akim Swedru has a 2013 settlement population of 10,379 people.[1][2]

Akim Swedru
Akim Swedru
Location of Akim Swedru in Eastern Region, Ghana
Coordinates: 05°53′38.24″N 01°00′45.6″W
Region Eastern Region
DistrictBirim South District
Elevation
116 m (381 ft)
Population
 (2013)
  Total10,379[1]
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)GMT

Geography

Akim Swedru is located around a lot of hills, streams and rivers. There are 2 peak rain seasons during May–June and September–October. The relative humidity ranges from 56% during the dry season and 70% during the rainy season. The town lies within a semi-deciduous rainforest region.[2]

See also

References

  1. "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11.
  2. "Birim South district". Retrieved 2012-09-12.
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