Ayawaso East Municipal District, Accra

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Ayawaso East Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Accra Metropolitan District in 1988, until a small portion of the district was split off to create Ayawaso East Municipal District on 15 March 2018; thus the remaining part has been retained as Accra Metropolitan District. The municipality is located in the central part of Greater Accra Region and has Nima as its capital town. ()

Coordinates: 5°34'60"N, 0°12'0"W

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Ayawaso East Municipal District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ghana National Mosque, Accra Ghana Temple, Ghana Planetarium, Kwame Nkrumah Circle.

0.9 miNE
Mosque
Ghana National Mosque, Accra
23 min walk • Rising majestically in the heart of Accra, the Ghana National Mosque is a symbol of religious harmony and architectural beauty in Ghana's capital city. Completed in 2012, this magnificent structure is not only the largest mosque in Ghana but also one of the most...
1.2 miS
Temple
Accra Ghana Temple, Accra
31 min walk • The Accra Ghana Temple is the 117th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
1.1 miSE
Observatories and planetariums
Ghana Planetarium, Accra
29 min walk • The Ghana Planetarium is located behind the Ghana Police Headquarters in Cantonments, Accra. It is open throughout the year. The planetarium of Accra was founded by Dr. Jacob and Jane Ashong and was constructed from their pension in 2009.
1.4 miSW
Memorial
Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Accra
37 min walk • Kwame Nkrumah Interchange is a 3-tier interchange which was constructed to replace the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in the centre of the city of Accra, Ghana. It opened in 2016. The interchange is named in honour of Ghana's first president, Kwame Nkrumah, who was the leading figure during the country's fight for independence from Britain.
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Neighbourhood
Ayawaso Central Municipal District, Accra
1 min walk • Ayawaso Central Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
1.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Ayawaso North Municipal District, Accra
30 min walk • Ayawaso North Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana.