Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District

Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana.^[1] Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Mfantsiman District Council. The district assembly is located in the southwest part of Central Region and has Essakyir as its capital town.^[3]

Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District
District
Fort Nassau in Moree, Ghana
Districts of Central Region
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District Location of Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District within Central
Coordinates: 5°18′N 1°13′W
Country	Ghana
Region	Central
Capital	Abura-Dunkwa
Government
• District Executive	William Atta-Mends[1]
Area
• Total	324 km2 (125 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	124,465[2]
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 code	GH-CP-AB

History

The ancient Akan Asebu Kingdom was also situated in this District.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

As of the 2010 Ghana census. Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District had a population of 117,185.^[4]

List of settlements

Settlements of Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District
No.	Settlement	Population	Population year
1	Abakrampa
2	Aboenu
3	Abura-Dunkwa
4	Akonoma
5	Amosima
6	Asebu
7	Asebu Ekroful
8	Asuansi
9	Ayeldu
10	Batanyaa
11	Brafoyaw
12	Edumfa
13	Katayiase
14	Obohen/Odumasi
15	Obokor
16	New Ebu
17	New Odonase
18	Nyanfeku-Ekrofur
19	Nyamedome
20	Moree
21	Abura Gyabankrom
22	Abura Tayedo
23	Abura Tuakwa
24	Amoanda
25	Kobina Ansa
26	Odonase
27	Abura Egotsia Kokodo
28	Egotsia Bonmu
29	Abora Aboase

References

1. "Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
2. Ghana: Administrative Division
3. Online, Peace FM. "Ghana Post Collapsed In Most Districts In The Central Region". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
4. "Census report for district" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-08-28.