The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of Ghana and is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 24,389 km 2 (9,417 sq mi) and making up 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana.

The Asante, also known as Ashanti in English (/ ə ˈ ʃ ɑː n t iː / ⓘ), are part of the Akan ethnic group and are native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana.Asantes are the last group to emerge out of the various Akan civilisations. Twi is spoken by over nine million Asante people as their native language. [1] [2] [3]The Asante people developed the …

The Ashanti Region, in south Ghana, is the ‘Kingdom of gold’, with a legacy of fine craftsmanship and culture traditions. Occupying a central portion of modern Ghana, Ashanti is the hub of the ancient territory of the Asante and still the heartland for …

The Ashanti Region is a treasure trove of natural wonders and cultural heritage. Among its notable attractions are the Bobiri Forest Butterfly Sanctuary, Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Digya National Park, Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve, and Owabi Forest Reserve and Bird Sanctuary.

Jan 19, 2022 · Ghana’s Ashanti Region is the most populated region with a population of 4,780,380 according to the 2011 census and its located in the middle belt of Ghana. It lies between longitudes 0.15W and 2.25W, and latitudes 5.50N and 7.46N.

Ashanti Region is one of the sixteen (16) administrative Regions in Ghana. The Region is in the middle belt of Ghana and shares boundaries with Bono, Ahafo, and Bono East to the North, Eastern to the South-East and Central to the South, Western-North Region to the South-West.

The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of Ghana and is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 24,389 km2 and making up 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana.

Ashanti is the most heavily populated region in Ghana, with a population of 5,924,298 for 2020 (Projection from the 2010 Housing and Population Census, Ghana Statistical Service). It has a population density of 242.9 per sq. km.

The Asante Empire (Asante Twi: Asanteman), also known as the Ashanti Empire, was an Akan state that lasted from 1701 to 1901, in what is now modern-day Ghana. [6] It expanded from the Ashanti Region to include most of Ghana and also parts of Ivory Coast and Togo. [7] [8] Due to the empire's military prowess, wealth, architecture, sophisticated hierarchy and culture, the Asante Empire has been ...

Oct 6, 2020 · Ashanti culture consists of cultural philosophy, oral traditions, religion, and a mixture of spiritual and supernatural powers. The Ashanti people, also called Asante, are part of the Akan ethnic group from the Ashanti region, which is present-day Ghana.