Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District

The Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District is one of the seventeen (17) districts in the Central Region of south Ghana.[1] The capital is Abura-Dunkwa.

Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District
District
Fort Nassau in Moree, Ghana
Central Region districts
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District
Location of Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District in Central Region
Coordinates: 5°58′0″N 1°47′0″W
CountryGhana
RegionCentral Region
CapitalAbura-Dunkwa
Government
 • District ExecutiveMadam Aba Hagan[1]
Area
 • Total324 km2 (125 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer (DST)GMT

History

The ancient Akan Asebu Kingdom was also situated in this District.

Demographics

As of the 2010 Ghana census Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese had a population of 117,185.[2]

List of settlements
Settlements of Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District
No. Settlement Population Population year
1 Abakrampa
2 Aboenu
3 Abura-Dunkwa
4 Akonoma
5 Amosima
6 Asebu
7 Asebu Ekroful
8 Asuansi
9 Ayeldu
10 Batanyaa
11 Brafoyaw
12 Edumifa
13 Katayiase
14 Obohen
15 Obokor
16 New Ebu
17 New Odonase
18 Nyanfeku-Ekrofur
19 Nyamedom
20 Moree
21 Abura Gyabankrom

Odonase

Abura Egotsia Kokodo Egotsia Bonmu

References

Sources
  1. "Abura/ Asebu/ Kwamankese District". Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  2. "Census report for district" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
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