Prestea
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| Prestea Wassa |
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 Prestea
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| Coordinates: 05°26′00″N 02°09′00″W / 5.4333333°N 2.15°W | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | Western Region |
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Prestea is a town in southwest Ghana. It lies on the west bank of the Ankobra River, about 60 mi (100 km) northwest of Cape coast.
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It is the terminus of a railway branchline linked with Tarkwa and Sekondi-Takoradi.it is located in the western region of ghana. this community has suffered from the detremental effects of over a century of mining activities.as at 2011 this town still boast of only one senior high school in the area although overwhelming amount of riches is being gained from their soils. due to the presence of gold in abundance in the kids dont like pursing education but rather they like to chase money by induldging in small scale mining practices,
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Coordinates: 05°26′N 02°09′W / 5.433°N 2.15°W
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