Ashaiman
| Continent | Africa  |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd | Ashaiman Municipal District |
| Located in time zone | Greenwich Mean Time, UTC±00:00 |
| Coordinate location | 5°41′55″N 0°2′4″W |
| Dema official website | http://www.ashma.gov.gh/ |
Ashaiman be bola town for Greater Accra Region for Ghana[1] wey be de capital for de Ashaiman Municipal District, sum district for Greater Accra Region.[2] Ashaiman ein population be 208,060 according to 2021 official figures.[3]
Climate
[edit | edit source]| Climate data give Ashaiman | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °F | — | — | — | — | 87 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 90 | 88 | 91 |
| Average low °F | 75 | 77 | 76 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 76 | 73 | 73 |
| Average precipitation inches | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 52.0 |
| Average high °C | — | — | — | — | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 33 |
| Average low °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Average precipitation mm | 7.6 | 10 | 25 | 130 | 150 | 150 | 76 | 25 | 76 | 76 | 25 | 5.1 | 1,320 |
| Source: Myweather2.com[4] | |||||||||||||
History
[edit | edit source]Nii Ashai wey he found Ashaiman after he komot Tema. Dem name Ashaiman after am wey dey mean Ashai ein town.[5]
Squatters wey dem dey build Tema wey dem expand Ashaiman waa den odas wey move come occupy government land.[6]
Ashaiman grow cam turn one of de viable destinations give business secof de vast population wey dey live within de Constituency. Crime rate decline secof de influence of de current economic activities for de community insyd.
Educational institutions
[edit | edit source]De Provisional National Defence Council wey found Ashaiman Senior High School for September 1990. De skul begin plus 39 students den two teachers. Now nu de skul get population lyk 1,400 students den 104 teachers. Courses dem offer for de skul insyd dey include General Arts, General Science, Agriculture, Business den Visual Arts.[7]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Afienya, Ashaiman, Katamanso and other areas in Accra to have interrupted supply - Water Company - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
- ↑ Greater Accra » Ashaiman Municipal district Archived 6 March 2013
- ↑ "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ↑ "Ashaiman Weather Averages". Myweather2. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ↑ "Spotlight on Ashaiman | Opinions 2008-11-08". 30 November 2001.
- ↑ Tipple, Graham; Korboe, David; Garrod, Guy; Willis, Ken (May 1999). "Housing supply in Ghana: A study of Accra, Kumasi and Berekum". Progress in Planning. 51 (4): 255-324. doi:10.1016/S0305-9006(99)00002-1.
- ↑ "Ashaiman SHS 25th Anniversary launched - News Ghana".