Upper West Akim District
Upper West Akim District is one of the thirty-three districts in Eastern Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger West Akim District in 1988, which was created from the former West Akim District Council, which it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 1 November 2007 to become West Akim Municipal District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Ghana
- Description: district in the Eastern Region of Ghana
- Also known as: “Upper West Akim”
Upper West Akim District
- Location: Eastern Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Fanti to Yoruba—“Upper West Akim District” goes by many names.
- Fanti: “Upper West Akim District”
- Fanti: “Upper West Akim”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Upper West Akim District”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Upper West Akim”
- Hausa: “Upper West Akim District”
- Igbo: “Upper West Akim District”
- Igbo: “Upper West Akim”
- Southern Dagaare: “Upper West Akim Desekyere”
- Southern Dagaare: “Upper West Akim”
- Spanish: “Upper West Akyem”
- Twi: “Upper West Akim District”
- Twi: “Upper West Akim”
- Yoruba: “Upper West Akim District”
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