Upper Denkyira District

Upper Denkyira District
Former District
Location of Upper Denkyira District in Central Region
Upper Denkyira District Location of Upper Denkyira District in Central Region
Coordinates: 5°58′00″N 1°47′00″W / 5.9667°N 1.7833°W / 5.9667; -1.7833Coordinates: 5°58′00″N 1°47′00″W / 5.9667°N 1.7833°W / 5.9667; -1.7833
Region	Central Region
Area
• Total	1,139 km² (440 sq mi)
Population
• Ethnicity	Akan people

The Upper Denkyira District is a former district that was located in the Central Region of Ashantiland Peninsula, Ghana. It was named after the former kingdom of Denkyira. The capital of Upper denkyira District was Dunkwa-On-Offin. The District Chief Executive was Richard Anane Adabor.^[1]

External links

"Upper Denkyira District". Statoids.
District: Upper Denkyira

References

↑ "Diaso chiefs root for Adabor's nomination as DCE". GhanaWeb. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2010.

Districts and Capitals of the Central Region of Ghana

Metropolitan	Cape Coast Metropolitan (Capital: Cape Coast)

Municipal	Agona West Municipal (Capital: Agona Swedru) Assin North Municipal (Capital: Assin Foso) Effutu Municipal (Capital: Winneba) Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal (Capital: Elmina) Mfantsiman Municipal (Capital: Saltpond) Upper Denkyira East Municipal (Capital: Dunkwa-on-Offin)

District	Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese (Capital: Abura-Dunkwa) Agona East (Capital: Nsaba) Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam (Capital: Ajumako) Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa (Capital: Breman Asikuma) Assin South (Capital: Nsuaem Kyekyewere) Awutu Senya (Capital: Awutu Breku) Gomoa East (Capital: Afransi) Gomoa West (Capital: Apam) Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira (Capital: Twifo Praso) Upper Denkyira West (Capital: Diaso)

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