Official Name: | Aboadze |
Pushpin Map: | Ghana |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ghana |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ghana |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Region (Ghana) |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 4.9667°N -1.6167°W |
Aboadze is a town in the Western region of Ghana. It serves both as a dormitory town as well as an industrialized zone. It also houses Ghana's first thermal plant for electricity production.[1]
The town is located 20 kilometres from the centre of Takoradi, the capital of the Western region. The town is bordered on the east by Shama, on the west by Inchaban and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean.