Urban area in Eastern Region, Ghana
Anyinam | |
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Urban area | |
AnyinamLocation of Anyinam in Eastern Region | |
Coordinates: 6°22′12.72″N 0°32′24″W / 6.3702000°N 0.54000°W / 6.3702000; -0.54000 | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Eastern Region |
District | Atiwa East District |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Anyinam is a town and capital of the Atiwa East District located in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Anyinam is the birthplace of Osei Tutu. According to Gus Casely-Hayford, "Today Anyinam remains sacred to the Asante." The village contains a shrine in commemoration of Osei Tutu's birth.
References
- Anyinam, Ghana Mindat.org
- "Ghana » Eastern Region » East Akim Municipal". www.eastakim.ghanadistricts.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 2015-05-25. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
- "Two drivers killed in Anyinam Highway robbery". tv3network.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-24. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
- "Galamsey fight: Soldiers destroy 14 excavators, other equipment in Atewa East and West". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2021-05-17. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
- "Lands Minister, Abu Jinapor embarks on aerial tour of River Pra - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- Casely-Hayford, Gus (2012). The Lost Kingdoms of Africa. Croydon: Bantam Press. p. 260. ISBN 9780593068144.
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