Adenta Municipal District
Adenta Municipal District | |
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Municipal Assembly | |
![]() ![]() Adenta Municipal District | |
Coordinates: 5°42′25″N 0°10′15″W / 5.70694°N 0.17083°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Government | |
• Municipal Chief Executive | Hon. Nubyl Kakra Van-Lare |
Area | |
• Total | 92.84 km2 (35.85 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 78,215 |
ISO 3166 code | GH-WP-SA |
The Adenta Municipal[1] is one of the sixteen (16) districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Its capital is Adenta East. The district is among the new districts and municipalities created in 2008 by the then President, John Kufuor. It was inaugurated on 29 February 2008.
The district is bordered to the north by La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District, to the east by Kpone Katamanso District and Tema Metropolis District, to the south by Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal District, and to the west by Accra Metropolis District. The total area of the district is 92.84 square kilometers. According to the 2010 census, the population of the district is 78,215 with 39,366 males and 38,849 females.[2]
Sources
- "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
- GhanaDistricts.com
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
- ↑ "District Analytical Report - Adentan Municipality" (PDF). Retrieved 31 December 2017.
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