Dormaa Ahenkro
| Dormaa Ahenkro Dormaa | ||
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| Town & District Capital | ||
 View of a high street in Dormaa Ahenkro | ||
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  Dormaa Ahenkro Location of Dormaa Ahenkro in Brong Ahafo | ||
| Coordinates: 7°17′N 2°53′W / 7.283°N 2.883°WCoordinates: 7°17′N 2°53′W / 7.283°N 2.883°W | ||
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| District | Dormaa Municipal | |
| Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) | |
| Population (2010)[1] | ||
| • Total | 37,455 | |
| Time zone | GMT | |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT | |
Dormaa or better Dormaa Ahenkro is a City and also the capital of Dormaa Municipal of the Brong Ahafo Region, South Ghana.[2]. Dormaa has a historical reference for their brave warlords. Ahenkro is the Capital for all the smaller that serves as the seat of the Paramount King[3] Osieadeayo Nana Agyeman Badu II, son of the great Nana Agyeman Badu I. Politically, the empire currently is divided into three Districts; Dormaa Municipal Dormaa Ahenkro as its capital, Dormaa West District[4]Nkrankwanta as its capital[5] and Dormaa East District Wamfie as its capital
Geography
Location
Dormaa Ahenkro is located in Brong Ahafo, about 15 kilometers from the Ivorian border.
Healthcare
A district Hospital "Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital" founded in 1955 is located in Dormaa Ahenkro.[2]
Education
The main senior high school in the area is Dormaa Senior High School.[6]
Stadiums and sports
Stadiums
Sports
Professional sports teams based in Dormaa Ahenkro include:
References
- ↑ http://www.statsghana.gov.gh/docfiles/2010_District_Report/Brong%20Ahafo/Dormaa%20Municipal.pdf
- 1 2 Dormaa District Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Dormaa Hene Outdoored". Ghanaweb. 26 July 1999. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ↑ http://www.getamap.net/maps/ghana/ghana_(general)/_nkrankwanta/. Missing or empty
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