Atiwa District

The Atiwa District is one of the twenty-one (21) districts of the Eastern Region of south Ghana. The capital is Kwabeng.[1]

Atiwa District
District
Seal
Eastern Region districts
Atiwa District
Location of Atiwa district in Eastern Region
Coordinates: 6.314°N 0.590°W / 6.314; -0.590
RegionEastern Region
CapitalKwabeng
Government
  TypeDistrict Assembly
  District ExecutiveEmmanuel Atta Twum
Population
 (2013)
  Total
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
  Summer (DST)GMT

History

Atiwa district was carved out of what is now the East Akim Municipal district in 2004 by the NPP Kufuor government.[1]

List of settlements

Settlements of Atiwa District
No. Settlement Population Population year
1 Abomosu
2 Adasawase
3 Akim Sekyere
4 Akrofufu
5 Akwabooso
6 Anyinam
7 Asamama
8 Asunafo
9 Awemare
10 Banso
11 Bomaa
12 Ekoso
13 Enyiresi
14 Kwabeng
15 Moseaso

Footnotes

  1. "Eastern Region » Atiwa". Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2009-11-20.

References

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