Japekrom
Japekrom is a city in Ghana with a population of about 96,000.
Japekrom is the Municipal Capital of Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region of Ghana. It has been an important town since the colonial Gold Coast days in Ghana's History, then referred to as Pruano but spelled as Pulliano in colonial Gold Coast maps. The Japekromhene is part of Asanteman council. The township was built on a foundation of solid stone and as a result of resistance to any form of suppression or oppression. Traditional leaders of the Japekrom strongly uphold the principles of truth, fairness, hard work, a welcoming heart, inclusion and preservation of culture. The people of Japekrom are very welcoming of people from other tribes and cultures.
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About Japekrom
| Country | Ghana |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 96,000 |
| Local currency | GHS |
| Coordinates | 7.5758, -2.7852 |
| Time zone | Africa/Accra |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 364 km · Accra |
| Population (Ghana) | #18 most populated in Ghana |
| Where on Earth | 7°34′33″N · 2°47′7″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 843 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,175 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Okene (Nigeria) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -7.58, 177.21 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 4,336 km |
| Paris | 4,615 km |
| London | 4,891 km |
| São Paulo | 5,887 km |
| Moscow | 6,420 km |
| Dubai | 6,444 km |