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Kumasi

Ghana · Ashanti Region

Kumasi is a city and the capital of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is the second largest city in the country, with a population of 443,981 as of the 2021 census. Kumasi is located in a rain forest region near Lake Bosomtwe about 200 kilometres (120 mi) from the national capital Accra. The city experiences a tropical savanna climate, with two rainy seasons which range from minor to major. Major ethnic groups in Kumasi are the Asante, Dagombas, Mole-Dagbon and Ewe. As of 2025, the mayor of the metropolitan is Ofori-Agyeman Boadi.

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Things to do in Kumasi

One day tour at Kumasi · 8 h · from $130 · 5.0/5 (6 reviews)
Traditional Naming Ceremony For African Americans In Kumasi · 4 h · from $180 · 5.0/5 (5 reviews)
Bonwire Namimg Ceremony and Kente Tourist Center · 5 h 30 min · from $170 · 5.0/5 (47 reviews)
Tour Kumasi City Like a Local · 6 h · from $100 · 4.7/5 (36 reviews)
Private Cultural Tour of Kente and Adinkra Traditional Cloths · 4 h · from $105
Traditional naming ceremony For African Diasporas in Kumasi · 7 h · from $250 · 5.0/5 (9 reviews)

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