Kintampo North Municipal District
Kintampo North Municipal District is one of the eleven districts in Bono East Region, Ghana.[2][3][4][5] Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1989 when it was known as Kintampo District. Later, part of the district was split off on 12 November 2003 to create Kintampo South District. It was later upgraded to municipal district assembly status in 2007, and has been renamed as Kintampo North Municipal District. The municipality is located in the northern part of Bono East Region and has Kintampo as its capital town.
Kintampo North Municipal District | |
|---|---|
Municipal District | |
  Kintampo North Municipal District Location of Kintampo North Municipal District in Bono East | |
| Coordinates: 8°03′12″N 01°43′37″W | |
| Region |  Bono East |
| Capital | Kintampo |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Assembly |
| • Municipal Chief Executive | Michael Baffoe Sarkodie |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,108 km2 (1,972 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 95,480 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
List of settlements
| Settlements of Kintampo North Municipal District | |||
| No. | Settlement | Population | Population year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babatokuma | ||
| 2 | Busuama | ||
| 3 | Dawadawa No 1 & No 2 | ||
| 4 | Gulumpe | ||
| 5 | Kadelso | ||
| 6 | Kawampe | ||
| 7 | Kintampo | 47,185 | 2012 |
| 8 | Kunsu | ||
| 9 | New Longoro (Mentukwa) | ||
| 10 | Portor | ||
Sources
- "Kintampo North Municipal District". Statoids.
- District: Kintampo North Municipal
- 19 New Districts Created, November 20, 2003.
References
- http://kintamponorth.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/
- "The 11 Districts of the Bono East Region". banewsgh.com. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- Bureau, Communications. ""Bono East Officially Created; Techiman Is Capital" – President Akufo-Addo". presidency.gov.gh. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- District: Kintampo North Municipal Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
- kintamponorth.ghanadistricts.gov.gh http://kintamponorth.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/. Retrieved 2020-05-28. Missing or empty
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