# Bantama

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**Bantama** is [suburb](/source/Suburb) of [Kumasi](/source/Kumasi). Kumasi is the regional capital of the [Ashanti Region](/source/Ashanti_Region) of [Ghana](/source/Ghana).[1] Bantama is both a [residential](/source/Residential_area) and commercial area in the [Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly](/source/Kumasi_Metropolitan_Assembly). It is in the center of the regional capital.[2]

## Notable places

- [Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital](/source/Komfo_Anokye_Teaching_Hospital) and Nursing Training School.
- Komfo Anokye Sword Museum.
- The Bantama Market Square.

## References

1. ["Kumasi"](http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/geography/kumasi.php). www.ghanaweb.com. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20110517044740/http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/geography/kumasi.php) 17 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 18 May 2011.

1. Cobbinah, P. B., & Niminga-Beka, R. (2017). [Urbanisation in Ghana: Residential land use under siege in Kumasi central](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264275116302359?casa_token=3eqdkl56zkMAAAAA:ZoY1GQzBtzms7-CqCHUvfILzCFejquC6eBH4xlaXwzCosLvG7we7TBm0tt1C1KTJo3mr6ZwjjJfW). *Cities*, *60*, 388-401.

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