Adum

{{Short description|Suburb of Kumasi, Ghana}}

{{Use Ghanaian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Coord|6.6919|N|1.6287|W|display=title}}

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Adum{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Adum,+Kumasi/@6.6902459,-1.6374672,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xfdb96e59f578459:0x44ba0bf9c5ead306!8m2!3d6.6918767!4d-1.6287204|title=Adum|website=Adum|language=en|access-date=2020-02-15}} is suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Adum is a commercial area with some residential areas. It is in the centre of the regional capital. Adum is a town in the Ashanti Region and it is the central business area of Kumasi.{{Cite journal|last=Amoako-Agyeman|first=Francis|last2=Mintah|first2=Emmanuel|date=2014-06-23|title=The Benefits and Challenges of Ghana's Redenomination Exercise to Market Women - A Case Study of Adum, Kejetia and Central Markets in Kumasi Metropolis|language=en|location=Rochester, NY|ssrn=2458054}}{{Cite journal|last=Ababio|first=Patricia Foriwaa|last2=Adi|first2=Doreen Dedo|last3=Amoah|first3=Martin|date=2012-08-01|title=Evaluating the awareness and importance of food labelling information among consumers in the Kumasi metropolis of Ghana|journal=Food Control|language=en|volume=26|issue=2|pages=571–574|doi=10.1016/j.foodcont.2012.02.015|issn=0956-7135}} Adum is located between Bantama and Nhyiaso. Most people refer to Adum as Kumasi.

Notable places

  • Kumasi Fort and Military Museum{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamuseums.org/kumasi-fort-millitary-museum.php|title=Ghana Museums & Monuments Board|website=www.ghanamuseums.org|access-date=2020-02-15}}
  • Adum Prisons Yard{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanabusinessweb.com/list.php?loctype=a&sloc=99&city=862&neib=146307&cat=0&subcat=0&page=5|title=Adum - List of companies in Adum, Kumasi, Ghana - Ghana Business Web|website=www.ghanabusinessweb.com|access-date=2020-02-22}}
  • Kuffour Clinic
  • Ashanti Regional Headquarters{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}

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