Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
| Kumasi Metropolitan District | |||
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| Metropolitan | |||
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Aerial view of submetro Nhyiaeso in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (Kumasi Metropolis) in 2003 | |||
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![]() Districts of Ashanti | |||
![]() Kumasi Metropolitan District Location of Kumasi Metropolis within Ashanti | |||
| Coordinates: 6°41′N 1°37′W / 6.683°N 1.617°WCoordinates: 6°41′N 1°37′W / 6.683°N 1.617°W | |||
| City-State |
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| Capital |
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| Founded | 1680 | ||
| Founded by | King Asantehene Osei Tutu I | ||
| Seat | Kumasi Metropolis Hall | ||
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| Government | |||
| • Type | Mayor–council absolute monarchy | ||
| • Body | Manhyia Palace - Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly | ||
| • District Executive | Osei Tutu II | ||
| • City Mayor | Kojo Bonsu (KMA/NPP) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 299 km2 (115 sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | GMT (UTC) | ||
| Website |
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The Kumasi Metropolitan District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts of the Ashanti City-State on the Ashantiland Peninsula Ghana. Kumasi Metropolitan corresponds to the megacity of Kumasi, the metropolis' capital.
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