Kumasi

capital city of Ashanti Region
City city Q182059
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Kumasi

Summary

Kumasi is a city[1]. Kumasi ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (704 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kumasi is located in Ashanti Region[3].
  • Kumasi is located in Kumasi Metropolitan District[4].
  • Kumasi is in the country of Ghana[5].
  • Kumasi's image is recorded as Kronum Kumasi 2018-11-08 (130246).jpg[6].
  • Kumasi's image is recorded as Luftbild Kumasi 2012 B004.jpg[7].
  • Kumasi's image is recorded as Virginia Palmer, Ambassador of the United States to Ghana, made her first visit to Kumasi to meet local leaders from September 29 to 30, 2022 - 5.jpg[8].
  • Kumasi's continent is recorded as Africa[9].
  • Kumasi's instance of is recorded as city[10].
  • Kumasi's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
  • Kumasi's instance of is recorded as metropolitan area[12].
  • Kumasi's instance of is recorded as human settlement[13].
  • Kumasi's official language is recorded as English[14].
  • Kumasi's official language is recorded as Twi[15].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District[16].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Adansi North District[17].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Adansi South District[18].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Afigya Kwabre District[19].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Afigya Sekyere East Constituency[20].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ahafo Ano North Municipal District[21].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ahafo Ano South District[22].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Amansie Central District[23].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Amansie West District[24].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Asante Akim North District[25].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Asante Akim South District[26].
  • Kumasi's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Atwima Mponua District[27].

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Geography

Kumasi is in the country of Ghana[5]. Located in include Ashanti Region[3], a region of Ghana[28], in Ghana[29] and Kumasi Metropolitan District[4], a district of Ghana[30], in Ghana[31], founded in 1995[32]. Kumasi's continent is recorded as Africa[9].

Physical Characteristics

Kumasi's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+300'}[33]. Kumasi's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3903480'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[10], big city[11], metropolitan area[12], and human settlement[13].

History and Context

+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kumasi[35].

Why It Matters

Kumasi ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (704 views/month).[2] Kumasi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Kumasi is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . achpr.au.int. Retrieved . achpr.au.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . sciencedirect.com. sciencedirect.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . searchworks.stanford.edu. searchworks.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . worldpopulationreview.com. worldpopulationreview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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