Jaman South District

Japekrom is the Capital of Jaman South Municipality. The Jaman South Municipal is one of the Twenty two (22) administrative districts in Brong- Ahafo Region of Ghana. It shares common borders with Berekum Municipal to the south-east, Jaman North District to the North, Dormaa Municipal to the south and La Cote d’Ivoire in the west. The Municipal has a total land area of about 700km and about 130 settlements most of which are rural and have a population less than 400. It has a total land area of 1,500 square kilometres

History Jaman South was part of the districts elevated to a municipal status in 2017[1]. The Jaman South District was the remainder of the former Jaman District after the Jaman North District had been split off on November 12, 2003.[2]

List of settlements

Settlements of Jaman South District
Settlement Population Population year
Adadiem
Adamasu-Adams
Adinkrakrom
Amanfoso
Asantekrom
Asuokor
Asiri
Atuna
Babianihaa
Bonakire
Buni
Dawini
Duadaso
Duodado
Dwenem
Faaman
Febi
Goka
Grobete
Gyinanko
Jamera
Jankufa
Japekrom
Jinini Kokoa
Kaabre
Kabile
Kokosua
Korase
Mayera
Morle
Mpuasu
New Drobo
Nsonsomea
Nwamsua
Ponko
Sambusi
Seketia
Suma Ahenkro
Yawtwenekrom
Zobo

Sources

  1. ↑ "The District Capital of Jaman South Must be Japekrom". Ghanaian Times Newspaper. 14 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Nineteen New Districts Created". ghanaweb.com. 20 November 2003.
  • "Jaman South District". Statoids.
  • District: Jaman South
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