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35: 477: 42: 208:. Due to the original location of the fort being adjacent to Kormantse, many who passed through the fort were referred to as “Kormantse”. The area became a major regional trading center for the coastal kingdoms of 527: 425: 498: 63: 209: 395: 256:. 3,334 people are under the age of 15, 4,498 people are between the ages of 15 to 64, and 669 people are age 65 and older. 432: 390: 34: 330: 153: 124: 487: 310: 157: 112: 325: 193: 169: 305: 8: 240:
As of the 2010 Ghanaian Census, Kormantse has a population of 8,501. Kormantse has 4,002
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Kormantse is located along the coast, and is the site of numerous
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Art, Honor, and Ridicule: Fante Asafo Flags from Southern Ghana
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Kormantse is a major regional center in the production of
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Kormantse is located in Ghana
05°12′N 01°04′W / 5.200°N 1.067°W / 5.200; -1.067
Country
Ghana
Region
Central Region
District
Mfantsiman Municipal District
settlement
Mfantsiman Municipal District
Central Region
Ghana
coast
Fort Amsterdam
slave fort
Fishing
settlement
Fort Amsterdam
slave fort
English
Dutch
Eguafo
Asebu
chiefdoms
lagoons
males
females
households
houses
Fante

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