Suame Municipal District, Kumasi

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Suame Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly until 15 March 2018, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Suame Municipal District. The municipality is located in the central part of Ashanti Region and has Suame as its capital town. ()

Coordinates: 6°43'0"N, 1°39'0"W

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

Nearby attractions include: St Peter's Cathedral Basilica, Asafo market, Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, Manhyia Palace.

2.7 miSE
Church
St Peter's Cathedral Basilica, Kumasi
68 min walk • The St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica is a Roman Catholic cathedral and basilica dedicated to Saint Peter located in Kumasi, Ghana. The church is the seat of the Archdiocese of Kumasi. The church was dedicated on 2 June 2004.
3 miSE
Market, Shopping
Asafo market, Kumasi
78 min walk • Asafo Market is a trading centre in Asafo, Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, Ghana, to the western side of the Asafo interchange. Asafo Market was formerly called Nkrumah Market, which was named after the first Prime Minister of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah, but the name was changed to Asafo Market when Nkrumah was overthrown.
2.7 miSE
Church
Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, Kumasi
69 min walk • The Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, originally named the Basel Mission Church, Kumasi and later the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, is a historic Protestant church located in the suburb of Adum in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
2.5 miE
Museum
Manhyia Palace, Kumasi
64 min walk • The Manhyia Palace is the seat of the Asantehene of Asanteman, as well as his official residence. It is located at Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Kingdom and Ashanti Region. The first palace is now a museum.
4.7 miN
Area
Adanwomase, Kumasi
119 min walk • Adanwomase is a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana located in Kwabre East District. Adanwomase is about 27 kilometers northeast of Kumasi. It is noted for Kente weaving with towns like Bonwire which is about 2 kilometers away. The town is also known for the Adanwomase Secondary School. The town also has a mini Kente weaving museum.
1.4 miE
Museum
Nurom Hat Museum, Kumasi
35 min walk • The Nurom Hat Museum is a museum with hats from all over the world, located in Kumasi, Ghana. It was established in 1960.
2.4 miSE
Church
Wesley Methodist Cathedral, Kumasi
62 min walk • Wesley Methodist Cathedral is the name of several cathedrals of the Methodist Church Ghana: Wesley Methodist Cathedral Wesley Methodist Cathedral Wesley Methodist Cathedral Wesley Methodist...
0.9 miS
Museum
Prempeh College, Kumasi
24 min walk • Prempeh College is a public secondary boarding school for boys located in Kumasi, the capital city of the Ashanti Region, Ghana.
2 miSE
Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Kumasi Zoo, Kumasi
51 min walk • The Kumasi Zoo is a zoo located in the heart of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The zoo occupies a 1.5-square-kilometre area between the Kejetia Bus Terminal, the old race course and the Kumasi Centre for National Culture.
3 miSE
6°40'51"N • 1°37'30"W
Rattray Park Kumasi City, Kumasi
77 min walk • Park
1.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kumasi City Mall, Kumasi
44 min walk • The Kumasi City Mall is a shopping mall located in Kumasi, Ghana. It is the first of its kind in the city. The Kumasi City Mall cost $95 million and took 24 months to complete.

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How to get to Suame Municipal District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Suame Municipal District:

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Metro Mass Transit (24 min walk)
Suame Bus Station (30 min walk)