Mankessim
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Mankessim is a major commercial and historical town in Ghana known as an important market center and traditional seat of the Fante people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mankessim canonical | 4 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agricultural produce marketing
ⓘ
trade ⓘ transport services ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Fante people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Mfantseman Municipal Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | Fante customs and traditions ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
basic schools
ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Mankessim market
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nananom Pow (sacred grove and shrine) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMarketFrequency | daily market ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder | Omanhen of Mankessim (paramount chief) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | formation of the Fante Confederacy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical significance to the Fante people
ⓘ
important market town ⓘ major commercial center ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Region, Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Mfantseman Municipal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInSubregion | coastal belt of Central Region, Ghana ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cape Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Fante traditional area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCountryCode | GH ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Fante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCapitalOf | Fante Confederacy (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional African religion ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
Accra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cape Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Takoradi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| traditionalRole | traditional seat of the Fante people ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | no ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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