Essiama is a town near

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in the

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, a

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in the Western Region of

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Beaches

Essiama has some of the best

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which serves as a source of entertainment for incoming

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and a means of livelihood for local People.

References

Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana) {{WesternRegionGH-geo-stub