# Akan

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'''Akan''' may refer to:

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==People and languages==
*[Akan people](/source/Akan_people), an ethnic group in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire
*[Akan language](/source/Akan_language), a dialect cluster within the wider Central Tano languages
*[Central Tano languages](/source/Central_Tano_languages), the languages spoken by the Akan people

==Places==
*[Akan (Ghana parliament constituency)](/source/Akan_(Ghana_parliament_constituency))
*[Akan District, Hokkaido](/source/Akan_District%2C_Hokkaido), Japan
**[Akan, Hokkaido](/source/Akan%2C_Hokkaido), a town in Akan District, Hokkaido
**[Akan National Park](/source/Akan_National_Park)
***[Akan Volcanic Complex](/source/Akan_Volcanic_Complex), a volcano in Hokkaidō, Japan
***[Lake Akan](/source/Lake_Akan), a lake in Hokkaidō, Japan
***[Akan River](/source/Akan_River), a river in Hokkaidō, Japan
*[Akan, Wisconsin](/source/Akan%2C_Wisconsin), a town in the United States

==Other uses==
*[Akan religion](/source/Akan_religion), traditional beliefs and religious practices of the Akan people
*[Akan (surname)](/source/Akan_(surname)), a surname
*[Akan names](/source/Akan_names), names of Ghana origin 
*[Akan (biblical figure)](/source/Akan_(biblical_figure)), a person mentioned in the Book of Genesis
*[Akan (Maya god)](/source/Akan_(Maya_god)), a deity in Maya religion (identified with the god A')
*Akan (あかん), a Japanese [Kansai dialect](/source/Kansai_dialect) phrase meaning "No way"

== See also ==
* [Acan (disambiguation)](/source/Acan_(disambiguation))
* [Akka (disambiguation)](/source/Akka_(disambiguation))

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