Goaso

Goaso
Regional Capital
Goaso is located in Ghana
Goaso
Goaso
Location of Goaso in Ahafo Region
Coordinates: 6°48′N 2°31′W / 6.800°N 2.517°W / 6.800; -2.517
CountryGhana Ghana
RegionAhafo Region
DistrictAsunafo North Municipal District
Government
 • TypeDecentralised government
 • Municipal Chief ExecutiveHon. Osei Yaw Boahen
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
21,146
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT
postal code
003

Goaso is a city which doubles as the capital of the Ahafo Region and Asunafo North Municipal District of Ghana. Goaso as a nodal town is one of the most peaceful and business friendly cities in Ghana. Businesses thrive exceptionally well as It is often said; if a business does not excel at Goaso, then it won't excel anywhere else. It has population of 30,146 according to the 2021 population census.[1][2] The town is run by a traditional council, with Nana Akwasi Bosompra I having the title of Omanhene.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Asunafo-North.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  2. ^ Kumi-Boateng, B; Yakubu, I (2 May 2016). "Modelling Forest Fire Risk in the Goaso Forest Area of Ghana: Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems Approach". zenodo.org. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1125176. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Municipal Medium Term Development Plan–2018-2021" (PDF). Republic of Ghana. Retrieved 15 July 2024.