Official Name: | Anyinam |
Settlement Type: | Urban area |
Pushpin Map: | Ghana |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Anyinam in Eastern Region |
Coordinates: | 6.3702°N -0.54°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ghana |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Eastern Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Atiwa East District |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | GMT |
Timezone Dst: | GMT |
Anyinam is a town and capital of the Atiwa East District located in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Anyinam is the birthplace of Osei Tutu. According to Gus Casely-Hayford, "Today Anyinam remains sacred to the Asante." The village contains a shrine in commemoration of Osei Tutu's birth.[6]
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