Krachi East District

The Krachi East District is one of the eight districts of the Oti Region and was previously one of the 25 districts making up the Volta Region of Ghana.[1] The district capital and administrative centre is Dambai.

Krachi East Municipal
Region Oti Region
District type District
District Executive Rapheal Kofi Ogyemoko
Capital Dambai
Area 2,528 km²
Population
ISO 3166 GH-TV-KE

History

The Krachi East District was split from the Krachi District in 2008.

Location and geography

Location

The Krachi East District is surrounded by the Nkwanta South District and Nkwanta North District to the north, the Kadjebi District to the east, the new Krachi District and the Volta Lake to the west and the Jasikan District to the south.

Villages

In addition to Dambai, the capital and administrative centre, Krachi East District contains the following villages:

  • Addo Nkwanta
  • Asukawkaw
  • Dormabin
  • Kparekpare
  • Paikatanga
  • Tokuroano

Sources

  • "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
  • GhanaDistricts.com

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