Akuapim North Municipal District
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Akuapim North Municipal District is one of the thirty-three districts in Eastern Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Akuapim North District, which was created from the former Akuapim District Council; until it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2012 to become Akuapim North Municipal District. However on 15 March 2018, the northeast part of the district was split off to create Okere District; thus the remaining part has been retained as Akuapim North Municipal District. The municipality is located in the southeast part of Eastern Region and has Akropong as its capital town.
List of settlements
Settlements of Akuapim North Municipal District | |||
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No. | Settlement | Population | Population year |
1 | Adawso | ||
3 | Akropong | 13,785 | 2013 |
5 | Amanokrom | ||
10 | Kwamoso | ||
11 | Larteh Ahenease (Akonnobepow) | ||
12 | Larteh Kubease (Akonnobepow) | ||
13 | Mamfe | ||
14 | Mampong | 3,501 | 2013 |
15 | New Mangoase | ||
16 | Obosomase | ||
17 | Okorase | ||
18 | Okra Kwadwo | ||
19 | Tinkong | ||
20 | Tutu |
Sources
- "Akuapim North Municipal District". Statoids.
- Districts: Akuapim North Municipal District
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- Abuakwa North Municipal (Capital: Kukurantumi)
- Abuakwa South Municipal (Capital: Kibi)
- Akuapim North Municipal (Capital: Akropong)
- Birim Central Municipal (Capital: Akim Oda)
- Kwaebibirem Municipal (Capital: Kade)
- Kwahu West Municipal (Capital: Nkawkaw)
- Lower Manya Krobo Municipal (Capital: Krobo Odumase)
- New Juaben North Municipal (Capital: Koforidua-Effiduase)
- New Juaben South Municipal (Capital: Koforidua)
- Nsawam-Adoagyire Municipal (Capital: Nsawam)
- Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar (Capital: Suhum)
- West Akim Municipal (Capital: Asamankese)
- Yilo-Krobo Municipal (Capital: Somanya)
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- Achiase (Capital: Achiase)
- Akuapim South (Capital: Aburi)
- Akyemansa (Capital: Ofoase)
- Asene Manso Akroso (Capital: Manso)
- Asuogyaman (Capital: Atimpoku)
- Atiwa East (Capital: Anyinam)
- Atiwa West (Capital: Kwabeng)
- Ayensuano (Capital: Coaltar)
- Birim North (Capital: New Abirem)
- Birim South (Capital: Akim Swedru)
- Denkyembour (Capital: Akwatia)
- Fanteakwa North (Capital: Begoro)
- Fanteakwa South (Capital: Osino)
- Kwahu East (Capital: Abetifi)
- Kwahu-Afram Plains North (Capital: Donkorkrom)
- Kwahu-Afram Plains South (Capital: Tease)
- Kwahu South (Capital: Mpraeso)
- Okere (Capital: Adukrom)
- Upper Manya Krobo (Capital: Asesewa)
- Upper West Akim (Capital: Adeiso)
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