Ahafo Ano North District

The Ahafo Ano North Municipal is one of the thirty (30) districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Its capital is Tepa.

Ahafo Ano North Municipal Assembly
Districts of Ashanti
Ahafo Ano North Municipal Assembly
Districts of Ashanti
Coordinates: 7°0′N 2°10′W
Country Ghana
RegionAshanti Region
CapitalTepa
Government
  District Executive[Hon. [Martina Appiah - Nyantakyi]]
Area
  Total593 km2 (229 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Geography

Ahafo Ano North Municipal is mostly rainforest.

Economy

About 85% of the working population are farmers and it is one of the most important cocoa growing districts of Ghana.

Health

The municipal has only one major health facility, the District Hospital at Tepa, and four smaller health service stations. There is little proper sanitation.

Transport

Like much of Ghana, the roads here are largely untarred (with the exception of the main road).

Sources

  • "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
  • GhanaDistricts.com


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