Denkyembour
Denkyembour District is one of the thirty-three districts in Eastern Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Kwaebibirem District in 1988, which was created from the former West Akim District Council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Ghana
- Description: district in the Eastern Region of Ghana
- Also known as: “Denkyembour District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kade and Akwatia.
Kade
Town
Photo: Nkansahrexford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kade is a town and the capital of Kwaebibirem Municipal, a district in the Eastern Region of south Ghana. Kade has a 2013 settlement population of 16,542 people. Kade is situated 5 km north of Denkyembour.
Akwatia
Town
Akwatia is the capital of Denkyembour, a district in the Eastern region of south Ghana and west of the Atewa Range in the Birim River basin. Akwatia or Akortia also means "He returned here or there" In the indigenous language formerly known as Oji-Ounji now called Anii. Akwatia is situated 5 km east of Denkyembour.
Denkyembour
- Location: Eastern Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Fanti to Yoruba—“Denkyembour” goes by many names.
- Fanti: “Denkyembour District”
- Fanti: “Denkyembour”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Denkyembour District”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Denkyembour”
- Hausa: “Denkyembour District”
- Hausa: “Gundumar Denkyembour”
- Igbo: “Denkyembour District”
- Igbo: “Denkyembour”
- Southern Dagaare: “Denkyembour Desekyere”
- Southern Dagaare: “Denkyembour”
- Spanish: “Denkyembuor”
- Twi: “Denkyembour District”
- Twi: “Denkyembour”
- Yoruba: “Denkyembour District”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Denkyembour”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.