Fanteakwa District is a former district that was located in Eastern Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former East Akim District Council.[1] However on 15 March 2018, it was split off into two new districts: Fanteakwa North District (capital: Begoro) and Fanteakwa South District (capital: Osino). The district assembly was located in the central part of Eastern Region and had Begoro as its capital town.
Fanteakwa District | |
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Former District | |
![]() Districts of Eastern Region | |
Location of Fanteakwa District within Eastern | |
Coordinates: 6°23′3.12″N 0°22′59.88″W / 6.3842000°N 0.3833000°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | ![]() |
Capital | Begoro |
Government | |
• District Executive | Ofoe Ceasar |
Area | |
• Total | 1,066 km2 (412 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | — |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
List of settlements
editSettlements of Fanteakwa District | |||
No. | Settlement | Population | Population year |
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1 | Abompe | ||
2 | Adjeiikrom | ||
3 | Akwadum Dorse | ||
4 | Ahoniahoniaso | ||
5 | Akyem Hemang | ||
6 | Ayiensu | ||
7 | Begoro | 29,516 | 2013 |
8 | Bepoase | ||
9 | Bososo | ||
10 | Bisibom | ||
11 | Dedesoworako | ||
12 | Dwenase | ||
13 | Ehiamankyene-Odumase | ||
14 | Juaso | ||
15 | Nsutam | ||
16 | Nteso No. 1 (Amokrom) | ||
17 | Obooho | ||
18 | Osino | ||
19 | Saaman | ||
20 | Summer |
Sources
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ Fanteakwa district Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine