Kumasi's a city in southern central Ghana. It's located near the Lake Bosomtwe, in the Rain Forest Region about 250 km (by road) northwest of Accra. Kumasi's approximately 300 miles north of the Equator and 100 miles north of the Gulf of Guinea. It's popularly known as "The Garden City" or "heart beat" of Ghana because of its many beautiful species of flowers and plants. Demographics With a population of 1,517,000, Kumasi's the second-largest city in the country. The largest ethnic group's the… (More on Kumasi)