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Bantama is
Urbanisation in Ghana: Residential land use under siege in Kumasi central
''Cities'', ''60'', 388-401.
suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area. They are oftentimes where most of a metropolitan areas jobs are located with some being predominantly residential. They can either be denser or less densely populated ...
of Kumasi
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 ...
. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of Ghana and is the third largest of Regions of Ghana, 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of and making up 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana. It is the List of ...
of 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 ...
. Bantama is both a residential
A residential area is a land used in which houses, housing predominates, as opposed to industrial district, industrial and Commercial Area, commercial areas.
Housing may vary significantly between, and through, residential areas. These include ...
and commercial area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (abbreviated as the KMA) is one of the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana. It forms part of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana with Kumasi being its administrative ca ...
. It is in the center of the regional capital.Cobbinah, P. B., & Niminga-Beka, R. (2017)Urbanisation in Ghana: Residential land use under siege in Kumasi central
''Cities'', ''60'', 388-401.
Notable places
* Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital and Nursing Training School. * Komfo Anokye Sword Museum. * The Bantama Market Square.References
External links
{{Coord, 6, 39, N, 1, 37, W, display=title, region:GH_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Populated places in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly