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New Takoradi is a town in the Western region of
Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
. It is 3 kilometres from the centre
Takoradi Sekondi-Takoradi is a city in Ghana comprising the twin cities of Sekondi and Takoradi. It is the capital of Sekondi – Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly and the Western Region of Ghana. Sekondi-Takoradi is the region's largest city and an indus ...
the Western regional capital. The serves both as a
dormitory A dormitory (originated from the Latin word ''dormitorium'', often abbreviated to dorm) is a building primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people such as boarding school, high school, college or university s ...
town as well as an industrialized zone.


Boundaries

The town is bordered on all sides by Takoradi, except for the south, where it shares a boundary with the
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.


Notable places

*Ghana Cement Company *Ghana Manganese Company *Ghana Bauxite Company


References

{{coord, 4, 54, N, 1, 45, W, display=title, region:GH_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana) Sekondi-Takoradi