Dangme West District

Dangme West District is a former district that was located in Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Dangme District Council. However on 28 June 2012, it was split off into two new districts: Shai-Osudoku District (capital: Dodowa) and Ningo-Prampram District (capital: Prampram).[2] The district assembly was located in the eastern part of Greater Accra Region and had Dodowa as its capital town.

Dangme West District
Former District
Districts of Greater Accra Region
Districts of Greater Accra Region
Dangme West District is located in Ghana
Dangme West District
Dangme West District
Location of Dangme West District within Greater Accra
Coordinates: 5°37′31.99″N 0°5′23.82″W
Country Ghana
Region Greater Accra
CapitalDodowa
Government
 • District ExecutiveDaniel Akuffo
Area
 • Total1,522 km2 (588 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total64,000[1]
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 codeGH-AA-__

See also
  • "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
  • GhanaDistricts.com
  • Towns In This District - GhanaDistricts.com

References
  1. "Ghana Statistical Services". www.statsghana.gov.gh. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  2. "Shai Osudoku District". Dangme West District. Shai Osudoku District. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.

5°37′31.99″N 0°5′23.82″W

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