Agogo, Ghana

Agogo
Town
Agogo
Location of Agogo within Ashanti
Coordinates: 6°48′0″N 1°5′0″W / 6.80000°N 1.08333°W / 6.80000; -1.08333
Sovereign state Ghana
Region Ashanti
MunicipalityAsante Akim Municipal
Elevation
396 m (1,299 ft)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
36,797
 • Ethnicity
Ashanti people
 • Demonym
Agogoan
Time zoneGreenwich Mean Time
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Agogo is a town in the Asante Akim North Municipal District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Agogo is approximately 80 kilometers (50 mi) east of Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region, and had a population of 28,271 in the 2000 census. Computer projections estimate that the 2007 population was 32,859.

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