Akrofuom is a town on Gyimi River[1] in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

[2] Nana Abena Durowaa I enstooled in December 1999 is the current queenmother of the area.

The town is known for the Akrofuom Senior High Technical School.

[5] The Ashanti Goldfield Corporation operated a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railway near Akrofuom.

Its working life ended in 1952 when it fell into a river near Akrofuom, killing its driver and was abandoned.