Akuapim North Municipal District
Akuapim North Municipal District is one of the thirty-three districts in Eastern Region, Ghana. It was originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, when it was known as Akuapim North District, which was created from the former Akuapim District Council.- Type: district of Ghana with 169,000 residents
- Description: district in the Eastern Region of Ghana
- Also known as: “Akuapem North District” and “Akuapim North”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akropong and Adukrom.
Akropong
Town
Akropong is a town in South Ghana and the capital of the Akuapim North District, a district in the Eastern Region of South Ghana. It is known for producing snails and palm oil. Akropong has a 2013 settlement population of 13,785 people.
Adukrom
Town
Adukrom is a town in the Okere District Assembly in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It shares borders with Awukugua Akuapem where Okomfo anokye was born. The town is known for the Nifahene Stool of Akuapem and the capital of Okere District and situated on the Togo Atakora hills on the main Ho-Koforidua main trunk road in the northern part of Akuapem. Adukrom is situated 6 km north of Akuapim North Municipal District.
Akuapim North Municipal District
- Location: Eastern Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.9667° or 5° 58′ north
Longitude
-0.0833° or 0° 5′ west
Population
169,000
Elevation
363 metres (1,191 feet)
Open location code
6CQXXW88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Akuapim North Municipal District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Akuapim North”
- Dutch: “Akuapim North District”
- Fanti: “Akuapim Etsifi Ahenkurow Mansin”
- Fanti: “Akuapim Etsifi”
- French: “Akuapem North district”
- French: “Akuapim nord”
- French: “Akuapim North”
- German: “Akuapim North District”
- German: “Akuapim North Municipal District”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Akuapem North District”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Akuapim North Municipal District”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Akuapim North”
- Hausa: “Akuapim North Municipal District”
- Igbo: “Akuapem North District”
- Igbo: “Akuapem”
- Igbo: “Akuapim North Municipal District”
- Igbo: “Akuapim North”
- Italian: “distretto di Akuapim Nord”
- Italian: “Distretto municipale di Akuapem Nord”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Akuapim North Municipal District”
- Southern Dagaare: “Akuapim North Munisipal Desekyere”
- Spanish: “Akwapem Norte”
- Swedish: “Akuapim North”
- Twi: “Akuapim Atifi Ahenkurow Mansin”
- Twi: “Akuapim Atifi”
- Ukrainian: “Акуапім-Норт (муніципальний район)”
- Ukrainian: “Акуапім-Норт”
- Yoruba: “Akuapim North Municipal District”
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