Kwahu West Municipal District

Kwahu West Municipal District is one of the thirty-three districts in Eastern Region, Ghana.[1][2] Originally it was part of the then-larger Kwahu South District in 1988. Later, part of the district was split off create Kwahu West District on August 2004; which it later upgraded to municipal district assembly status on July 2007. The municipality is located in the western part of Eastern Region and has Nkawkaw as its capital town.

Kwahu West Municipal District
District
Seal
Eastern Region Districts
Kwahu West Municipal District
Location of Kwahu West Municipal District in Eastern Region
Coordinates: 6°33′N 0°46′W
RegionEastern Region
CapitalNkawkaw
Government
 • TypeMunicipal District Assembly
 • District ExecutiveYaw Owusu Addo
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer (DST)GMT

List of settlements
Settlements of Kwahu West Municipal District
No. Settlement Population Population year
1 Asona
2 Apesika
3 Asuboni No.3
4 Asuboni Rail
5 Atibie Amanfrom
6 Ekowso
7 Fodoa
8 Jejeti
9 Kwahudaa[3]
10 Kwahu Nsaba
11 Mpraeso Amanfrom 2,000 2001
12 Nkawkaw 61,785 2013
13 Nkwanda No. 1
14 Nkwanda No.2
15 Obomeng Odumase
16 Oframase
17 Wisiwisi[4]

Sources
  • "Kwahu West Municipal District". Statoids.
  • Districts: Kwahu West Municipal District

References
  1. Kwahu West Municipal district Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana".
  3. "Police Officer calls for stakeholder involvement for peaceful Election 2012". ghananewsagency.org. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  4. clinic, Kwahu West: Inadequate space for patients at Wisiwisi. "Kwahu West: Inadequate space for patients at Wisiwisi clinic" Check |url= value (help). '. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
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