Keta Municipal

Keta Municipal District is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana.[2] Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Keta District. Later, it was upgraded to municipal district assembly status in 2007. However, a small portion of the district was split off to create Anloga District on 19 February 2019. The municipality is located in the southeast part of Volta Region and has Keta as its capital town.

Keta Municipal District
Region Volta Region
District type Municipal
District Executive Sylvester Tornyeava
Capital Keta
Area 412 km²
Population
147,618[1]
ISO 3166 GH-TV-KA

Boundaries

Keta Municipal District is bounded by:

Villages

In addition to Keta, the capital and administrative centre, Anloga (Angloga) , Anyako and Abor are the only towns, Keta Municipal District contains the following villages:[3]

  • Abonokofe (village)
  • Abor (town)
  • Agbatsivi (village)
  • Agobledokui (village)
  • Agortoe (village)
  • Agovinu (village)
  • Akplorlortorkor (village)
  • Anlo Afiadenyigba (village)
  • Anloga (town)
  • Anyako (town)
  • Anyanui (village)
  • Asadame (village)
  • Atiavi (village)
  • Atiteti / Antititi (village)
  • Atito / Achito (village)
  • Atorkor (village)
  • Bomigo (village)
  • Bleamezado (village)
  • Dzelukope (village)
  • Dzita (village)
  • Dzita-Agbledomi (village)
  • Fuveme (village)
  • Galo-Sota (village)
  • Gbetuinu (village)
  • Hatorgodo (village)
  • Horvi(village)
  • Kedzi (village)
  • Salo (village)
  • Sasieme (village)
  • Seva, Ghana|Seva (village)
  • Srogbe (village)
  • Tegbi (village)
  • Trekume (village)
  • Tregui (village)
  • Tsiame (village)
  • Tunu (village)
  • Vodza (village)
  • Weme (village)
  • Woe (village)
  • Wuti (village)

Geography

Climate

Tropical savanna climates have monthly mean temperature above 18 °C (64 °F) in every month of the year and typically a pronounced dry season, with the driest month having precipitation less than 60mm (2.36 in) of precipitation. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Aw". (Tropical Savanna Climate).[4]

Climate data for Keta Municipal District
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30
(86)		 31
(87)		 31
(88)		 31
(87)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 28
(83)		 29
(85)		 31
(88)		 31
(87)		 29
(85)
Average low °C (°F) 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 27
(81)		 26
(78)		 25
(77)		 26
(79)		 27
(80)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 27
(81)
Average precipitation days 0 0 2 3 4 6 3 2 5 4 1 1 31
Source: Weatherbase [5]

References
  1. "Keta (Municipal District)". City Population. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  2. Keta Municipal district
  3. "Villages in Keta Municipal District" Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine Ghana Districts
  4. Climate Summary for Ada Foah (closest city on record with accurate data for the Keta Municipal District)
  5. "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on May 11, 2013.

Sources

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