Obuasi

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Obuasi is a major Ghanaian mining town renowned for its large gold deposits and historic gold mine.

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Obuasi canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football club
gold mine
mining town
town
underground mine
basedIn Obuasi
country Ghana
Ghana
distanceFromKumasi about 60 kilometers
governedBy Municipal Chief Executive
hasClimate tropical climate
hasEconomicActivity artisanal mining
small-scale gold trading
hasEthnicGroup Ashanti people
hasFootballClub Ashanti Gold SC
hasIndustry gold extraction
mining industry
hasInfrastructure hospital
market
road connection to Kumasi
secondary schools
hasMine Obuasi Gold Mine
hasNearbySettlement Bekwai
Kumasi
hasNoDaylightSavingTime true
hasPostalCodeType Ghana Post GPS address system
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
gold mining
high-grade gold ore
large gold deposits
languageSpoken English
Twi
locatedIn Ashanti Region
Obuasi
southern Ghana
linked to: Southern Ghana
locatedInTimeZone Greenwich Mean Time
locatedOn railway line between Kumasi and Sekondi
operatedBy AngloGold Ashanti
partOf Obuasi Municipal District
regionCapitalOf Obuasi Municipal District
religion Christianity
Islam
traditional African religions

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central Ghana majorCity Obuasi
Obuasi Gold Mine locatedIn Obuasi
subject linked to: Obuasi
Ashanti Gold SC basedIn Obuasi
subject linked to: Obuasi
Asante populationCenter Obuasi