Nkawkaw | |
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Location of Nkawkaw in Eastern Region, Ghana | |
Coordinates: 6°33′N 0°46′W / 6.550°N 0.767°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Eastern Region |
District | Kwahu West Municipal |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 61,785[1] |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Nkawkaw is a town in southern Ghana and is the capital of Kwahu West Municipal ,[2][3] an area in the Eastern Region of south Ghana. Nkawkaw has a 2013 settlement population of 61,785 people.[1] Nkawkaw is also described as a city in a valley as it the gateway to ascend the Kwahu mountains. Hon. Joseph Frempong is the current member of parliament for the Kwahu West who was elected in the 2020 elections.[4]