Nhyiaeso, Kumasi

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Nhyiaeso
Sub-Metro and Suburban Area
Aerial view of Nhyiaeso, Kumasi Metropolis in 2003
Aerial view of Nhyiaeso, Kumasi Metropolis in 2003
Country Ashanti
MetropolisKumasi Metropolis
Government
 • TypeAbsolute Monarchy
 • BodyManhyia Palace
Kumasi Metropolitan
 • Emperor AsanteheneOsei Tutu II
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Nhyiaeso is sub-metro suburban area of Kumasi Metropolitan. Kumasi is the capital city of Ashanti.[1] It is a residential area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. Nhyiaeso is about 2 kilometre northwards from centre of Ashanti's capital Kumasi. Nhyiaeso is in the Nhyiaeso Constituency. Nhyiaeso is both a residential and business area.

Adjoining towns

Nhyiaeso is bordered on the north by Santasi, on the south and east by Kejetia - Adum and on the west by Danyame.

Notable place

Nhyiaeso is known for its string of hotels and guest houses. Among them are the Royal Lamerta Hotel,[2] Yegoala Hotel.[3] There are several banks in the town namely: CAL Bank, Barclays bank, Standard Chartered bank etc. The French government also has a French teaching centre - the Alliance Francais teaching centre.[4] Tigo one of Ashanti's telecommunication companies has its Ashanti office in the town.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kumasi". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Welcome". www.royallamertahotel.com/. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Hotels in Ghana". www.test5.favstay.com. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Bienvenue à l'Alliance Française de Kumasi!". www.afkumasi.com. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Millicom Ghana Ltd. (Tigo)". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 22 May 2011.