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Ashaiman
human settlement
ContinentAfrica Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Located in the administrative territorial entityAshaiman Municipal District Edit
Coordinate location5°41′55″N 0°2′4″W Edit
Located in time zoneGreenwich Mean Time, UTC±00:00 Edit
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Ashaiman be bola town for Greater Accra Region for Ghana[1] wey be de capital for de Ashaiman Municipal District, sum district for Greater Accra Region.[2] Ashaiman ein population be 208,060 according to 2021 official figures.[3]

Climate

Climate data give Ashaiman
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F 87 86 84 82 85 86 90 88 91
Average low °F 75 77 76 78 75 75 75 73 75 73 76 73 73
Average precipitation inches 0.3 0.4 1.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 3.0 1.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 0.2 52.0
Average high °C 31 30 29 28 29 30 32 31 33
Average low °C 24 25 24 26 24 24 24 23 24 23 24 23 23
Average precipitation mm 7.6 10 25 130 150 150 76 25 76 76 25 5.1 1,320
Source: Myweather2.com[4]

History

Nii Ashai wey he found Ashaiman after he komot Tema. Dem name Ashaiman after am wey dey mean Ashai ein town.[5]

Squatters wey dem dey build Tema wey dem expand Ashaiman waa den odas wey move come occupy government land.[6]

Ashaiman grow cam turn one of de viable destinations give business secof de vast population wey dey live within de Constituency. Crime rate decline secof de influence of de current economic activities for de community insyd.

Educational institutions

De Provisional National Defence Council wey found Ashaiman Senior High School for September 1990. De skul begin plus 39 students den two teachers. Now nu de skul get population lyk 1,400 students den 104 teachers. Courses dem offer for de skul insyd dey include General Arts, General Science, Agriculture, Business den Visual Arts.[7]

References

  1. https://www.myjoyonline.com/afienya-ashaiman-katamanso-and-other-areas-in-accra-to-have-interrupted-supply-water-company/
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20130306022842/http://www.ghanadistricts.com/districts/?news&r=1&_=171
  3. https://statsghana.gov.gh/gssmain/fileUpload/pressrelease/2021%20PHC%20General%20Report%20Vol%203A_Population%20of%20Regions%20and%20Districts_181121.pdf
  4. https://www.myweather2.com/City-Town/Ghana/Achiaman/climate-profile.aspx
  5. https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/artikel.php?ID=152649
  6. Tipple, Graham; Korboe, David; Garrod, Guy; Willis, Ken (May 1999). "Housing supply in Ghana: A study of Accra, Kumasi and Berekum". Progress in Planning. 51 (4): 255-324. doi:10.1016/S0305-9006(99)00002-1.
  7. https://newsghana.com.gh/ashaiman-shs-25th-anniversary-launched/