Nhyiaeso | |
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Sub-Metro and Suburban Area | |
Aerial view of Nhyiaeso, Kumasi Metropolis in 2003
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Location of Nhyiaeso within Ashanti | |
Coordinates: 6°39′N 1°37′W / 6.650°N 1.617°W | |
Country | Ashanti |
Metropolis | Kumasi Metropolis |
Government | |
• Type | Absolute Monarchy |
• Body | Manhyia Palace Kumasi Metropolitan |
• Emperor Asantehene | Osei Tutu II |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT (UTC) |
Nhyiaeso is sub-metro suburban area of Kumasi Metropolitan. Kumasi is the capital city of Ashanti. 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.
Nhyiaeso is bordered on the north by Santasi, on the south and east by Kejetia - Adum and on the west by Danyame.
Nhyiaeso is known for its string of hotels and guest houses. Among them are the Royal Lamerta Hotel, Yegoala Hotel. 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.Tigo one of Ashanti's telecommunication companies has its Ashanti office in the town.