Oyoko

For community in the New-Juaben Municipal District, see Oyoko, Koforidua.

For other uses, see Oyoko (disambiguation).

Oyoko is a small town in the Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The town is in the Kumawu parliamentary constituency. Oyoko is near Effiduase, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Kumasi, the regional capital.

Oyoko
Town
Oyoko Location in Ghana
Coordinates: 6°52′22″N 1°23′14″W
Country	Ghana
Region	Ashanti
District	Sekyere East
Time zone	GMT
• Summer (DST)	GMT

Notable places

There are two notable places in the town. One is the Optical Technician Training Institute (OTTI),^[1] which is the only school in Ghana for the training of opticians. The other notable place is the Westphalian Children's Village orphanage.^[2] Its clinic specializes in treating various eye conditions.

See also

• Eye care in Ghana