Official Name: | Tontokrom |
Settlement Type: | Small Town |
Pushpin Map: | Ghana |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ghana |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Ashanti Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Amansie South District |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | GMT |
Timezone Dst: | GMT |
Coordinates: | 6.25°N -2°W |
Tontokrom is a small town located in the Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.[1] [2] [3] It is mostly known for its gold and has recently been noted for the menace of illegal mining popularly called galamsey.[4]