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Deduako

Deduako is a suburb of the Oforikrom Municipality, which is part of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly in Ghana. It is located within the Ashanti Region and serves as a residential and commercial area. Deduako is part of the Kumasi metropolis, known as one of the largest and most vibrant cities in Ghana. The town serves as a residential hub for local inhabitants as well as students from the nearby Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Its proximity to KNUST makes it a popular area for student housing and related commercial activities.

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Deduako
Town
Deduako
Location of Deduako in Ashanti Region, South Ghana
Coordinates: 6°38′20″N 1°28′21″W / 6.63889°N 1.47250°W / 6.63889; -1.47250
Country Ghana
RegionAshanti Region
DistrictOforikrom Municipal District
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Population
 • Total
140,161 in 2,015
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Deduako is a suburb of the Oforikrom Municipality, which is part of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly in Ghana. It is located within the Ashanti Region and serves as a residential and commercial area. Deduako is part of the Kumasi metropolis, known as one of the largest and most vibrant cities in Ghana.1 The town serves as a residential hub for local inhabitants as well as students from the nearby Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Its proximity to KNUST makes it a popular area for student housing and related commercial activities.234

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