Krachi West District

Krachi West District
Region Volta Region
District type District
District Executive Kwame Ponye
Capital Kete Krachi
Area 4,169 km²
Population
ISO 3166 GH-TV-KR

The Krachi West District is one of the twenty-five (25) districts in the Volta Region.[1] Krachi West district capital and administrative centre is Kete Krachi.

History

The Krachi West District was created in 2008 and inaugurated officially on 29 February 2008.

Location and geography

Location

The Krachi West District is located in the north west of the Volta Region. Krachi West district eastern boundary is the Nkwanta North District, Nkwanta South District is to the south, and Kadjebi District is to the west.

Villages

In addition to Kete Krachi, the capital and administrative centre, Krachi West District contains the following villages:

  • Akaniem
  • Ayinamae
  • Bajamse
  • Banda
  • Bidi
  • Boafri
  • Bommoden
  • Borae No. 2
  • Chayo
  • Chinderi
  • Dadekro
  • Dadoto
  • Ehiamankyene
  • Grubi
  • Osramani
  • Zongo Marcheri

References

  • "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
  • Krachi West District at GhanaDistricts.com.

Coordinates: 7°48′07″N 0°03′04″W / 7.802°N 0.051°W / 7.802; -0.051

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