Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly

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

Kumasi Metropolitan District
Aerial view of submetro Nhyiaeso in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (Kumasi Metropolis) in 2003
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Kumasi Metropolitan District
Location of Kumasi Metropolis within Ashanti
Coordinates: 6°41′N 1°37′W
City-State Ashanti
Capital Kumasi
Founded1680
Founded byKing Asantehene Osei Tutu I
SeatKumasi Metropolis Hall
Submetros
Government
  TypeMayor–council absolute monarchy
  BodyManhyia Palace - Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
  District ExecutiveOsei Tutu II
  City MayorOsei Assibey Antwi (KMA/NPP)
Area
  Total299 km2 (115 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
  Summer (DST)GMT
Websitewww.kma.gov.gh

Sources

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


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