REGION	Ashanti Region
Capital:	Kumasi
Population	Over 3 Million
Predominant Occupation:	Trading, Farming
Places of interest	Manshyia Palace, Military Museum, Cultural Centre, Lake Bosumtwe, Bobiri Monkey Sanctuary, Obuasi Gold Mines - Anglo Gold Ashanti
Festivals:	Akwasi Daiye
Ethnic Group	Ashanti
University	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - KNUST
Religion	Christianity, Moslem, African Traditional
5 Star Hotels:	Golden Tulip,Lancaster Hotel, Anita
Popular Sports	Football and boxing