title: Bekwai
text: # Bekwai
  
  Bekwai is a town and the capital of the Bekwai Municipal, a municipality in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Bekwai is the seventy-ninth most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 7,267 people. Bekwai and Bekwai Municipal are south of the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi, north of Obuasi.
  
  ## Telecommunication
  
  There are 37 public payphones from a total of 5,000 telephone lines that are installed throughout the Bekwai Municipal District. Also, a post office has been established.
  
  ## Healthcare and sanitation
  
  There is also the state Bekwai Hospital. Bekwai is one of six municipalities in the Bekwai Municipal District in which tap water is generally available.
  
  ## Education
  
  Seventh Day Adventist Secondary School Wesley High Senior Secondary School College Of Accountancy St. John Senior High School, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II International School Bekwai, Victory International School Bekwai, Central International School Bekwai, Jehova Nissi Preparatory and JHS, Milli-Isaac Preparatory Academy Bekwai, Adventist Preparatory School Bekwai Tunsuom, Nana Kodom Educational Complex Senfi.
  
  ## Train station
  
  In Bekwai there is a train station.
  
  