Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the Breman-Ajumako-Enyan District Council from 1974 to 1978. The district assembly was located in the northeast part of Central Region and had Ajumako as its capital town.
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District | |
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Former District | |
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  Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District Location of Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District within Central | |
| Coordinates: 5°27′48.96″N 0°56′12.48″W | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | .gif){kind=small} Central |
| Capital | Ajumako |
| Government | |
| • District Executive | Peter Light Koomson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 483 km2 (186 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 120,586[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
| ISO 3166 code | GH-CP-AJ |
Facts of interests
The University of Education, Winneba has a campus at Ajumako. The natives are Fante except the people of Breman Essiam who trace their lineage to Breman, near Kumasi. The main occupation of the people is farming with emerging markets at Breman Essiam and Ajumako. The current Member of parliament of the district is Cassiel Ato Forson.[2]
List of settlements
| Settlements of Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District | |||
| No. | Settlement | Population | Population year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enyan Abaasa | ||
| 2 | Ajumako | ||
| 3 | Ajumako Kwanyako | ||
| 4 | Ajumako-Mando | ||
| 5 | Ajumako-Amia | ||
| 6 | Ajumako-Assasan | ||
| 7 | Ajumako-Besease | ||
| 8 | Ajumako-Baa | ||
| 9 | Enyan Denkyira | ||
| 10 | Enyan-Maim | ||
| 11 | Ajumako-Entumbil | ||
| 12 | Essiam | ||
| 13 | Etsi-Sonkwa | ||
| 14 | Ajumako-Kokoben | ||
| 15 | Kromamu | ||
| 16 | Okyeso | ||
| 17 | Ajumako-Ohwan | ||
| 18 | Breman Essiam | ||
| 19 | Ajumako-Techiman | ||
| 20 | Enyan Ankukrom | ||
Sources
References
- Ghana: Administrative Division
- Pulse. "Cassiel Ato Forson". www.pulse.com.gh. Archived from the original on 2018-04-19. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
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