Ahanta West Municipal District

Ahanta West Municipal District is one of the fourteen districts in Western Region, . Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Ahanta West District, which was created from the former Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Authority Council, until it was later elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018 to become Ahanta West Municipal District.
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  • Type: district of Ghana with 139,000 residents
  • Description: district of Ghana
  • Also known as: Ahanta” and “Ahanta West

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agona Nkwanta.

Town
is the capital of Ahanta West District in . is situated 7 km northeast of Ahanta West Municipal District.

Ahanta West Municipal District

Latitude
4.8495° or 4° 50′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.0098° or 2° 0′ 35″ west
Population
139,000
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
6CPVRXXR+R3
Geo­Names ID
7648932
Wiki­data ID
Q399949
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