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'''Anyaa Sowutuom''', popularly simply called '''Sowutuom''', is a suburban town near [[Omanjour]] in the [[Greater Accra Region]] of [[Ghana]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gawest.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/?arrow=nws&read=34848|title=Ghana » Greater Accra Region » Ga West Municipal Assembly|website=gawest.ghanadistricts.gov.gh|access-date=2016-04-09}}</ref>
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'''Anyaa Sowutuom''', popularly simply called '''Sowutuom''', is a suburban town near [[Omanjor]] in the [[Greater Accra Region]] of [[Ghana]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gawest.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/?arrow=nws&read=34848|title=Ghana » Greater Accra Region » Ga West Municipal Assembly|website=gawest.ghanadistricts.gov.gh|access-date=2016-04-09}}</ref> In 2012, [[Ga Central District]] was created with Sowutuom as its capital.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ga Central District|url=http://ghanadistricts.com/Home/District/109|website=GhanaDistricts|access-date=1 January 2018}}</ref>
It has several [[tertiary education institution]]s, including the [[Pentecost University]].

It has several [[tertiary education institution]]s, and a soccer team including the [[Pentecost University]] and Sowutuom United fc


==Member of Parliament==
==Member of Parliament==
* [[Shirley Ayorkor Botchway]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/election2012/parliament.constituency.php?ID=289&res=pm|title=Parliamentary Results - Anyaa, SowutuomConstituency|website=www.ghanaweb.com|access-date=2016-04-09}}</ref>
* [[Doctor Kissi ]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/election2012/parliament.constituency.php?ID=289&res=pm|title=Parliamentary Results - Anyaa, SowutuomConstituency|website=www.ghanaweb.com|access-date=2016-04-09}}</ref>


==Universities==
==Universities==
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==Seminary==
==Seminary==
The [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra]] set up the [[St. Paul's Catholic Seminary]] in 1988 which has produced over 500 priests since its inception.
The [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra]] set up the [[St. Paul's Catholic Seminary]] in 1988 which has produced over 500 priests since its inception.

==Police Station==
The Sowutuom police Station is situated near the [[St. Paul's Catholic Seminary]].


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 29 January 2023

Sowutuom
Sowutuom is located in Ghana
Sowutuom
Sowutuom
Coordinates: 5°37′26″N 0°16′44″W / 5.62389°N 0.27889°W / 5.62389; -0.27889
CountryGhana
RegionGreater Accra Region
DistrictGa Central District

Anyaa Sowutuom, popularly simply called Sowutuom, is a suburban town near Omanjor in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[1] In 2012, Ga Central District was created with Sowutuom as its capital.[2]

It has several tertiary education institutions, and a soccer team including the Pentecost University and Sowutuom United fc

Member of Parliament

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Universities

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Seminary

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra set up the St. Paul's Catholic Seminary in 1988 which has produced over 500 priests since its inception.

Police Station

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The Sowutuom police Station is situated near the St. Paul's Catholic Seminary.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ghana » Greater Accra Region » Ga West Municipal Assembly". gawest.ghanadistricts.gov.gh. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  2. ^ "Ga Central District". GhanaDistricts. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Parliamentary Results - Anyaa, SowutuomConstituency". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2016-04-09.