Asante Mampong | |
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Town and District Capital | |
Location of Mampong within Ashanti | |
Coordinates: 7°4′N 1°24′W / 7.067°N 1.400°W | |
Region | Ashanti |
Municipality | Mampong Municipal |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 42,037 |
• Ethnicity | Ashanti people |
• Nationality | Ashanti |
Time zone | GMT (UTC0+) |
• Summer (DST) | GMT (UTC) |
Mampong is a small town in the Mampong Municipal of Ashanti and serves as the administrative capital of Mampong Municipal. Mampong has a population of 42,037 people. Mampong is also the centre of the new Anglican Diocese of Asante Mampong, inaugurated in 2014.
There are several settlements on Ashantiland with this name.
Adidwan
The centre for Plant Medicine is not in Mampong Ashanti but in Akuapim Mampong in the Eastern Region on Ashantiland.