Atwima District
Atwima District is a former district that was located in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988. However on 12 November 2003, it was split off into two new districts by a decree of president John Agyekum Kufuor: Atwima Nwabiagya District and Atwima Mponua District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: former district of Ghana with 180,000 residents
- Description: district of Ghana
- Also known as: “Atwima Nwabiagya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumasi Military Hospital.
Kumasi Military Hospital
Hospital
The Kumasi Military Hospital is a military hospital in Afari in the Atwima Nwabiagya District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Kumasi Military Hospital is situated 3½ km northeast of Atwima District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nkawie and Toase.
Nkawie
Town
Nkawie is a large agrarian and service town and the capital of Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Nkawie is located on the western stretch of the Kumasi Bibiani road and bounded by two other major towns.
Toase
Village
Toase is a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Toase Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution.
Atwima District
- Category: district of Ghana
- Location: Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Atwima District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Atwima Nwabiagya”
- Dutch: “Atwima District”
- French: “Atwima Nwabiagya”
- French: “Atwima”
- German: “Atwima District”
- Igbo: “Ógbè Atwima”
- Italian: “Atwima District”
- Italian: “distretto di Atwima Nwabiagya”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Atwima”
- Southern Dagaare: “Atwima Desekyere”
- Southern Dagaare: “Atwima Nwabiagya”
- Swedish: “Atwima Nwabiagya”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nkawie Panyin and Wioso.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jimira Forest Reserve and Essuowin.
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