Ejura Sekyedumase Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 as Ejura Sekyedumase District, which it was created from parts of the former Sekyere District and Offinso District Councils. Later, it has elevated to municipal district assembly status on 28 June 2012. The municipality is located in the northern part of Ashanti Region and has Ejura as its capital town.
Ejura Sekyedumase Municipal District | |
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Municipal District | |
Location of Ejura Sekyedumase Municipal District within Ashanti | |
Coordinates: 7°22′N 1°22′W / 7.367°N 1.367°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Ashanti |
Capital | Ejura |
Government | |
• Municipal Chief Executive | Joshua Ayarkwa |
Area | |
• Total | 1,252 km2 (483 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 137,672[1] |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
References
editSources
edit- "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
- GhanaDistricts.com
7°22′N 1°22′W / 7.367°N 1.367°W