East Akim Municipal District

East Akim Municipal District is a former district that was located in Eastern Region, . Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as East Akim District, which was created from the former East Akim District Council.
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  • Type: district of Ghana with 208,000 residents
  • Description: Former Municipal District in Eastern Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: East Akim” and “East Akim District

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Tafo.

Village
is the oldest town in the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional area in the Abuakwa North Municipality in the of south . It is the home of the famous Ohum Festival, the only festival widely celebrated by the people of Akyem Abuakwa. is situated 6 km east of East Akim Municipal District.

East Akim Municipal District

Latitude
6.2159° or 6° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
-0.4437° or 0° 26′ 37″ west
Population
208,000
Elevation
214 metres (702 feet)
Open location code
6CRX6H84+8G
Geo­Names ID
7648974
Wiki­data ID
Q2829048
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Twi—“East Akim Municipal District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: East Akim
  • Dutch: East Akim Municipal District
  • Fanti: East Akim Kuropɔn Mansin
  • Fanti: East Akim Mansin
  • French: Akim est
  • French: Akim Est
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: East Akim District
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: East Akim Municipal District
  • Italian: distretto di Akim Est
  • Italian: Distretto di Akim Est
  • Russian: Восточный Аким
  • Southern Dagaare: East Akim Desekyere
  • Southern Dagaare: East Akim Munisipal Desekyere
  • Southern Dagaare: East Akim
  • Spanish: East Akim
  • Swedish: East Akim
  • Twi: East Akim Kuropɔn Mansin
  • Twi: East Akim Mansin

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piki and Apedwa Forest Reserve.

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