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词条 Nsawam
释义

  1. Name

  2. Security Prison

  3. Education

     Secondary education  Higher education 

  4. Climate

  5. Healthcare

  6. Transport

     Train and road 

  7. See also

  8. References

  9. External links

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Nsawam is a town in south Ghana and is the capital of the Akuapim South Municipal District, a district in the Eastern Region of south Ghana. The main ethnic group is Akan, followed by Ga and then Ewe.[3] Nsawam is controlled by Akuapim South Municipal District (ASMD). As of 2013, Nsawam has a settlement population of 44,522 people.[1] Nsawam is situated on a main railway and highway to Kumasi.[3]

It has a major river acting as a border between itself and Adoagyir. Densu River, is the main source of water for both domestic and industrial purposes for people in and around Nsawam.

Name

There are two other places in Ghana with the same name.[3]

Security Prison

Nsawam is the location of Ghana's Security Prison "Nsawam Medium Security Prison."[3]

Education

Secondary education

Nsawam has two major secondary schools - St. Martins Secondary School (SMARTS) and Nsawam Secondary School (NSASCO). Nsawam also has several prominent and great junior high schools; debatably Nana Osae Djan and Perseverance School complex being the most prominent among the others which are Rev. Father wieggers Roman Catholic school, Anglican A & C Basic school,Jerisam International School, Good foundation international school.[3]

Higher education

Nsawam has two major secondary schools - St. Martins Secondary School (SMARTS) and Nsawam Secondary School (NSASCO). Other schools like Prince Boateng Memorial school which runs from the nursery to senior high school and a vocational institute, in addition to BOPA College of Arts and Sciences is also situated in Nsawam. BOPA College of Arts is a private vocational school for young women. They learn sewing, catering and designing of clothing. Nsawam also has several prominent and great junior high school; debatably Nana Osae Djan and Perseverance school complex being the most prominent. In Nsawam there is also a Business Complex School dedicated to the grooming of Secretaries and entry-level business students. This school, Millennium Kings Academy, located on the Court Street, Nsawam, was established almost 30 years ago.[3]

Climate

{{Weather box
|location = Nsawam
|single line = Yes
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|Jan high F = 90
|Feb high F = 90
|Mar high F = 90
|Apr high F = 89
|May high F = 87
|Jun high F = 85
|Jul high F = 82
|Aug high F =82
|Sep high F = 82
|Oct high F = 86
|Nov high F =89
|Dec high F = 88
|year high F = 90
|Jan low F = 75
|Feb low F = 75
|Mar low F = 76
|Apr low F = 76
|May low F = 75
|Jun low F = 73
|Jul low F = 73
|Aug low F = 73
|Sep low F = 73
|Oct low F = 73
|Nov low F = 73
|Dec low F = 73
|year low F = 73
|Jan precipitation inch = 0.3
|Feb precipitation inch = 1.0
|Mar precipitation inch = 1.0
|Apr precipitation inch = 4.0
|May precipitation inch = 6.0
|Jun precipitation inch = 6.0
|Jul precipitation inch = 3.0
|Aug precipitation inch = 1.0
|Sep precipitation inch = 3.0
|Oct precipitation inch = 3.0
|Nov precipitation inch = 1.0
|Dec precipitation inch = 0.2
|year precipitation inch = 29.5
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Healthcare

The town of Nsawam is the most preferred hotspot for health care in the Akuapim South Municipal District as it houses the Nsawam Government Hospital, not far from the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons, and over five other recognised health centres.[3]

Transport

Train and road

Nsawam is served indirectly by a railway station on the Ghana national railway network, which serves as a link between Accra and Kumasi. Over the last decade however, the coaches run, on the Accra-Nsawam route as the only relic from the glorious days of rail transport.[3]

Nsawam serve as the major business center for most farming communities such as Pakro, Fotobi, Asiaw-Krom, Dobro, Nkyenekyene, Ahodjo, etc.{{citation needed|date= April 2014}}

See also

  • Railway stations in Ghana

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://bevoelkerungsstatistik.de/wg.php?x=1170623253&men=gcis&lng=de&dat=32&geo=-85&srt=npan&col=aohdq&pt=c&va=x |title=World Gazetteer online |publisher=World-gazetteer.com |accessdate=}}
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3. ^Akuapim South Municipal {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150414152740/http://akuapemsouth.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/?arrow=atd&_=66&sa=4774 |date=2015-04-14 }}
4. ^{{cite web|url =http://www.myweather2.com/City-Town/Ghana/Nsawam/climate-profile.aspx |title = Nsawam Weather Averages|publisher= Myweather2|year=2013}}Retrieved 21 June 2013.

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20110726105907/http://www.ghana-pedia.org/org/index.php?option=com_directory&listing=Nsawam&page=viewListing&lid=255&Itemid=36 Ghana-pedia webpage - Nsawam]
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1 : Populated places in the Eastern Region (Ghana)

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