Obuasi
E567727
Obuasi is a major Ghanaian mining town renowned for its large gold deposits and historic gold mine.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Obuasi Gold Mine | 0 |
| Ashanti Gold SC | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football club
ⓘ
gold mine ⓘ mining town ⓘ town ⓘ underground mine ⓘ |
| basedIn | Obuasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Ghana
ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ |
| distanceFromKumasi | about 60 kilometers ⓘ |
| governedBy | Municipal Chief Executive ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
artisanal mining
ⓘ
small-scale gold trading ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Ashanti people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFootballClub | Ashanti Gold SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
gold extraction
ⓘ
mining industry ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
hospital
ⓘ
market ⓘ road connection to Kumasi ⓘ secondary schools ⓘ |
| hasMine | Obuasi Gold Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Bekwai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNoDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeType | Ghana Post GPS address system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResource | gold ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | urban area ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
bus services
ⓘ
regional road network ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important center in Ashanti gold trade
ⓘ
one of the oldest gold mining sites in Ghana ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Obuasi Gold Mine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
gold mining ⓘ high-grade gold ore ⓘ large gold deposits ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Twi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ashanti Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Obuasi NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | railway line between Kumasi and Sekondi ⓘ |
| operatedBy | AngloGold Ashanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Obuasi Municipal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCapitalOf | Obuasi Municipal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.