The Assin (also known as Asin and Asen) are an ethnic group of the

Akan people The Akan () people are a kwa languages, Kwa group living primarily in present-day Ghana and in parts of Ivory Coast and Togo in West Africa. The Akan speak languages within the Central Tano languages, Central Tano branch of the Potou–Tano la ...

and Guan (Etsii) people who live in

Ghana Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to t ...

. The Assin people live predominantly in the Central Region of Ghana. The capital of the Assin district is

Assin Foso Assin Fosu is the capital of Assin Fosu Municipal Assembly, in the Central Region, Ghana, Central Region of Ghana.Cape Coast-Kumasi Highway, with Assin Manso as their capital city. The Assin Attendansu (or Atandanso) live to the west of the Highway, with Nyankumasi as their capital city. In 1995, their estimated population was 135,000.

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Ethnic groups in Ghana {{Ghana-stub